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Letter "M" » Margot Asquith Quotes
«He could not see a belt without hitting below it.»
Author: Margot Asquith
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below the belt
«To marry a man out of pity is folly; and if you think you are going to influence the kind of fellow who has 'never had a chance, poor devil', you are profoundly mistaken. One can only influence the strong characters in life, not the weak; and it is the height of vanity to suppose that you can make an honest man of anyone.»
Author: Margot Asquith
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Character,
Influence,
Marriage
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Characters in, poor devil, profoundly
«It is always dangerous to generalize, but the American people, while infinitely generous, are a hard and strong race and, but for the few cemeteries I have seen, I am inclined to think they never die.»
«From the happy expression on their faces you might have supposed that they welcomed the war. I have met with men who loved stamps, and stones, and snakes, but I could not imagine any man loving war.»
«An imitation rough diamond.»
Author: Margot Asquith
«He has a brilliant mind until he makes it up.»
Author: Margot Asquith
«His modesty amounts to deformity.»
Author: Margot Asquith
«If Kitchener was not a great man, he was, at least, a great poster.»
Author: Margot Asquith
«The capacity to suffer varies more than anything that I have observed in human nature.»
Author: Margot Asquith
«No one ever pruned me. If you have been sunned through and through like an apricot on a wall from your earliest days, you are oversensitive to any withdrawal of heat.»
Author: Margot Asquith
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