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Daphne du Maurier Quotes: I wish I was a woman of about thirty-six dressed in black satin with a string of pearls.
         

I wish I was a woman of about thirty-six dressed in black satin with a string of pearls.


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But luxury has never appealed to me, I like simple things, books, being alone, or with somebody who understands.



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Happiness is not a possession to be prized, it is a quality of thought, a state of mind.



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We are all ghosts of yesterday, and the phantom of tomorrow awaits us alike in sunshine or in shadow, dimly perceived at times, never entirely lost.



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Men are simpler than you imagine my sweet child. But what goes on in the twisted, tortuous minds of women would baffle anyone.



Women want love to be a novel, men a short story.

Women want love to be a novel, men a short story.



A dreamer, I walked enchanted, and nothing held me back.

A dreamer, I walked enchanted, and nothing held me back.



Life was a series of greetings and farewells, one was always saying good-bye to something, to someone.

Life was a series of greetings and farewells, one was always saying good-bye to something, to someone.



I am glad it cannot happen twice, the fever of first love. For it is a fever, and a burden, too, whatever the poets may say.

I am glad it cannot happen twice, the fever of first love. For it is a fever, and a burden, too, whatever the poets may say.



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The point is, life has to be endured, and lived. But how to live it is the problem.



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There is no going back in life. There is no return. No second chance.





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It is mind-boggling to me that there are so few movies about female friendship, considering women make up half the movie-going population.



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