48 Quotes by Mary Wesley

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    Each marriage has to be judged separately, and we never know what's going on in another person's marriage.

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    Rebecca is an example of how not to manage men. The rules of the game never change, it requires subtlety.

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    Unimaginative people are spared quite a lot. They're often much happier, because they don't go through all the variety of conceptions of the person they love.

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    Imagination which comes into play in falling in love is different from any other. Certainly in my case, and I've fallen in love all my life, one imagines the person to be as you want them to be. They frequently turn out to be someone different, for better or worse.

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    That image of the countryside being a threatening place still exists. People continue to resist the challenge of learning about aspects of life they don't understand.

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    I always read that men don't like intelligent girls, but I've always found the reverse.

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    I found out only recently that we were making an index of enemy code signs.

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