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Barbara Mertz Quotes

Love has a very dulling effect on the brain Picture Quote #1

Marriage, in my view, should be a balanced stalemate between equal adversaries Picture Quote #1

The opportunity to lecture had restored my good humor Picture Quote #1

Noble causes have a deplorable effect on the morals of the persons who espouse them Picture Quote #1

It is easier to counterfeit old age than youth Picture Quote #1

I do hope you have some money. I’m getting tired of hitting people Picture Quote #1

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The trouble with unknown enemies is that they are so difficult to identify Picture Quote #1

His masculinity was only too apparent Picture Quote #1

When one is striding bravely into the future one cannot watch one’s footing Picture Quote #1

The only way to do it is to do it: by writing, writing, writing Picture Quote #1

Another dead body. Every year it is the same. Every year, another dead body Picture Quote #1

I have learned that particularly clever ideas do not always stand up under close scrutiny Picture Quote #1

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If someone lies down and invites you to trample upon him, you are a remarkable individual if you decline the invitation Picture Quote #1

.. he continues to cling to the forlorn hope that I will turn into one of those swooning females... and fling myself squeeling at him whenever anything happens. Like all men, he clings to his illusions Picture Quote #1

No woman really wants a man to carry her off; she only wants him to want to do it Picture Quote #1

There was no warning, not even a knock. The door flew open, and he forgot his present aches and pains in anticipation of what lay in store. The figure that stood in the door was not that of an enemy. It was worse. It was his mother Picture Quote #1

I can do a book in three months if I spend all day, seven days a week at it and, in fact, I work better that way Picture Quote #1

There is nothing sadder than the cheerful letters of the dead, expressing hopes that were never fulfilled, ambitions that were never achieved, dreams cut off before they could come to fruition Picture Quote #1

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I do, however, think it would be difficult to write books I don’t like to read Picture Quote #1

I am so tired of ruggedly handsome heroes. I don’t know too many ruggedly handsome people who are necessarily nice people. In fact, the beautiful people have a big handicap because they rely too much on their appearance and don’t bother to become interesting Picture Quote #1

Sometimes the characters develop almost without your knowing it. You find them doing things you hadn’t planned on, and then I have to go back to page 42 and fix things. I’m not recommending it as a way to write. It’s very sloppy, but it works for me Picture Quote #1

Giving other people advice is one of the most irritating and useless activities known to man Picture Quote #1

Cats always made up to the people who hated them the most. Depending on how you chose to look at it, it was a touching manifestation of trust, or a malicious pleasure in human discomfort Picture Quote #1

It may take us a little longer to reach the summit, but never fear, we will get there! Picture Quote #1

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People who relate what they believe to be new and startling information like to have such information received with exclamations of astonishment and admiration Picture Quote #1

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Love has a very dulling effect on the brain (Barbara Mertz Quotes) Marriage, in my view, should be a balanced stalemate between equal adversaries (Barbara Mertz Quotes) The opportunity to lecture had restored my good humor (Barbara Mertz Quotes) Noble causes have a deplorable effect on the morals of the persons who espouse them (Barbara Mertz Quotes) It is easier to counterfeit old age than youth (Barbara Mertz Quotes) I do hope you have some money. I’m getting tired of hitting people (Barbara Mertz Quotes) The trouble with unknown enemies is that they are so difficult to identify (Barbara Mertz Quotes) His masculinity was only too apparent (Barbara Mertz Quotes) When one is striding bravely into the future one cannot watch one’s footing (Barbara Mertz Quotes) The only way to do it is to do it: by writing, writing, writing (Barbara Mertz Quotes) Another dead body. Every year it is the same. Every year, another dead body (Barbara Mertz Quotes) I have learned that particularly clever ideas do not always stand up under close scrutiny (Barbara Mertz Quotes) If someone lies down and invites you to trample upon him, you are a remarkable individual if you decline the invitation (Barbara Mertz Quotes) .. he continues to cling to the forlorn hope that I will turn into one of those swooning females... and fling myself squeeling at him whenever anything happens. Like all men, he clings to his illusions (Barbara Mertz Quotes) No woman really wants a man to carry her off; she only wants him to want to do it (Barbara Mertz Quotes) There was no warning, not even a knock. The door flew open, and he forgot his present aches and pains in anticipation of what lay in store. The figure that stood in the door was not that of an enemy. It was worse. It was his mother (Barbara Mertz Quotes) I can do a book in three months if I spend all day, seven days a week at it and, in fact, I work better that way (Barbara Mertz Quotes) There is nothing sadder than the cheerful letters of the dead, expressing hopes that were never fulfilled, ambitions that were never achieved, dreams cut off before they could come to fruition (Barbara Mertz Quotes) I do, however, think it would be difficult to write books I don’t like to read (Barbara Mertz Quotes) I am so tired of ruggedly handsome heroes. I don’t know too many ruggedly handsome people who are necessarily nice people. In fact, the beautiful people have a big handicap because they rely too much on their appearance and don’t bother to become interesting (Barbara Mertz Quotes) Sometimes the characters develop almost without your knowing it. You find them doing things you hadn’t planned on, and then I have to go back to page 42 and fix things. I’m not recommending it as a way to write. It’s very sloppy, but it works for me (Barbara Mertz Quotes) Giving other people advice is one of the most irritating and useless activities known to man (Barbara Mertz Quotes) Cats always made up to the people who hated them the most. Depending on how you chose to look at it, it was a touching manifestation of trust, or a malicious pleasure in human discomfort (Barbara Mertz Quotes) It may take us a little longer to reach the summit, but never fear, we will get there! (Barbara Mertz Quotes) People who relate what they believe to be new and startling information like to have such information received with exclamations of astonishment and admiration (Barbara Mertz Quotes)

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