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Lillian Day
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“The reason I left my husband was because he believed in the triple standard of morality, one for me and two for himself.”
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“Harold and I didn't get along badly for married people, but the trouble was I didn't misunderstand him. No marriage can be completely successful without a reasonable amount of misunderstanding ...”
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“If Ruby intended her party to be a salon it was a typographical error.”
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“Parties are always full of people who hate parties.”
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“... a lady is one who never shows her underwear unintentionally.”
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“... I think a woman looks her second best pouring coffee.”
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“Ruby wasn't particular whom she kissed. In fact she led a regular mouth-to-mouth existence.”
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“Money isn't everything, your health is the other ten per cent.”
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“Spending money is my only extravagance.”
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“... he would let me tell my dreams. That's the main difference between a husband and a psychoanalyst.”
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“He who lays his head on a woman's bosom must beware of a bust in the eye.”
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“In Mexico a bachelor is a man who can't play the guitar.”
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“... the aphorisms of one generation become the clichés of the next.”
Lillian Day, English writer
(1893 - 1991)
Full name: Lillian Abrams Day.