Quote #41

What a woman thinks of women is the test of her nature.

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  1. A witty woman is a treasure; a witty beauty is a power.
  2. The well of true wit is truth itself.
  3. In...the book of Egoism, it is written, possession without obligation to the object possessed approaches felicity.
  4. Ireland gives England her soldiers, her generals too.
  5. Cynicism is intellectual dandyism.
  6. 'How divine is utterance!' she said. 'As we to the brutes, poets are to us.'
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  8. There is nothing the body suffers that the soul may not profit by.

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