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Mary Roberts Rinehart Quotes

Some day some one will write a book about that frantic search of the creative worker for silence and freedom, not only from interruption but from the fear of interruption Picture Quote #1

Besides, you want the unvarnished and ungarnished truth, and I’m no hand for that. I’m a lawyer Picture Quote #1

To the bottle! In infancy, the milk bottle; in our prime, the wine bottle; in our dotage, the pill bottle Picture Quote #1

It’s been my experience that the first few days of married life women are blind because they want to be and after that because they have to be Picture Quote #1

I had a vision... of being found on the pavement by some passerby, with a small punctuation mark ending my sentence of life Picture Quote #1

Death was a beginning and not an end; it was the morning of the spirit. Tired bodies lay down to sleep and their souls wakened to the morning, rested; the first fruits of them that slept Picture Quote #1

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There is a point at which curiosity becomes unbearable, when it becomes an obsession, like hunger Picture Quote #1

Having considerable mind, changing it became almost as ponderous an operation as moving a barn, although not nearly so stable Picture Quote #1

Every writer knows the terror of an unexpected success. How to carry on? How to repeat it? Picture Quote #1

I found that my name signed to a check was even more welcome than when signed to a letter Picture Quote #1

Used to move so much, every time the chickens saw the team put in the wagon, they’d lie down on their backs and hold their legs up to be tied! Picture Quote #1

The mystery story is two stories in one: the story of what happened and the story of what appeared to happen Picture Quote #1

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There is no place in the world, I imagine, for a philosopher with a sense of humor, a new leisure, and an inquiring turn of mind! Picture Quote #1

I began to feel that if religion was either an illusion or a revelation, it was simpler to accept it as an illusion Picture Quote #1

The calm of a place like Bellwood is the peace of death without the hope of resurrection Picture Quote #1

There comes a time when ambition ceases to burn, or romance to stir, and the highest cry of the human heart is for peace Picture Quote #1

When a great burden is lifted, the relief is not always felt at once. The galled places still ache Picture Quote #1

Every act of one’s life is the unavoidable result of every act that has preceded it Picture Quote #1

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What a tragedy it was that the only thing age could offer to youth was its own experience, and that the experiences of others were never profitable Picture Quote #1

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Some day some one will write a book about that frantic search of the creative worker for silence and freedom, not only from interruption but from the fear of interruption (Mary Roberts Rinehart Quotes) Besides, you want the unvarnished and ungarnished truth, and I’m no hand for that. I’m a lawyer (Mary Roberts Rinehart Quotes) To the bottle! In infancy, the milk bottle; in our prime, the wine bottle; in our dotage, the pill bottle (Mary Roberts Rinehart Quotes) It’s been my experience that the first few days of married life women are blind because they want to be and after that because they have to be (Mary Roberts Rinehart Quotes) I had a vision... of being found on the pavement by some passerby, with a small punctuation mark ending my sentence of life (Mary Roberts Rinehart Quotes) Death was a beginning and not an end; it was the morning of the spirit. Tired bodies lay down to sleep and their souls wakened to the morning, rested; the first fruits of them that slept (Mary Roberts Rinehart Quotes) There is a point at which curiosity becomes unbearable, when it becomes an obsession, like hunger (Mary Roberts Rinehart Quotes) Having considerable mind, changing it became almost as ponderous an operation as moving a barn, although not nearly so stable (Mary Roberts Rinehart Quotes) Every writer knows the terror of an unexpected success. How to carry on? How to repeat it? (Mary Roberts Rinehart Quotes) I found that my name signed to a check was even more welcome than when signed to a letter (Mary Roberts Rinehart Quotes) Used to move so much, every time the chickens saw the team put in the wagon, they’d lie down on their backs and hold their legs up to be tied! (Mary Roberts Rinehart Quotes) The mystery story is two stories in one: the story of what happened and the story of what appeared to happen (Mary Roberts Rinehart Quotes) There is no place in the world, I imagine, for a philosopher with a sense of humor, a new leisure, and an inquiring turn of mind! (Mary Roberts Rinehart Quotes) I began to feel that if religion was either an illusion or a revelation, it was simpler to accept it as an illusion (Mary Roberts Rinehart Quotes) The calm of a place like Bellwood is the peace of death without the hope of resurrection (Mary Roberts Rinehart Quotes) There comes a time when ambition ceases to burn, or romance to stir, and the highest cry of the human heart is for peace (Mary Roberts Rinehart Quotes) When a great burden is lifted, the relief is not always felt at once. The galled places still ache (Mary Roberts Rinehart Quotes) Every act of one’s life is the unavoidable result of every act that has preceded it (Mary Roberts Rinehart Quotes) What a tragedy it was that the only thing age could offer to youth was its own experience, and that the experiences of others were never profitable (Mary Roberts Rinehart Quotes)

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