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Margaret Lane

“Conscience is a treacherous thing, and mine behaves badly whenever there is serious danger of being found out.”
- Margaret Lane,
- A Calabash of Diamonds
- (1961)
“I find people call it research nowadays if they ever have to look anything up in a book.”
- Margaret Lane,
- A Night at Sea
- (1964)

Margaret Lane, English novelist, biographer, journalist

(1907 - 1994)