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Angela Thirkell Quotes: If one cannot invent a really convincing lie it is often better to stick to the truth.
         

If one cannot invent a really convincing lie it is often better to stick to the truth.


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If only life were one long crisis, everyone would be perfect.



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Christmas, so long looming over everyone's head, finally surged up, buried everyone alive and ebbed away, leaving its victims distinctly cross.



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Early poems are a thing it takes years to live down.



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it is rather depressing to think that one will still be oneself when one is dead, but I dare say one won't be so critical then.



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But human nature cannot be content on a diet of honey and if there is nothing in one's life that requires pity, one must invent it; for to go through life unpitied would be an unthinkable loss.



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