"Burton, though an infidel, made it his business to investigate thoroughly every religion. Know a man's faith , and you knew at least half the man. Know his wife, and you knew the other half."

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Source : Philip Jose Farmer (2010). “Riverworld: Including To Your Scattered Bodies Go & The Fabulous Riverboat”, p.174, Macmillan

Philip Jose Farmer

#Men Quotes #Wife Quotes #Half Quotes

“In conclusion, I invite the media to all grow a pair. And if you can't, I will lend you mine.”
“Hard work does not guarantee success, but no work guarantees failure.”
“Octoberâ€” You were sleeping so peacefully that I was loath to wake you. Duke Torquill, after demanding to know what I was doing in your apartment, has requested that I inform you of his intent to visit after â€˜tending to some business at the Queenâ€™s Court.â€™ I recommend wearing something clinging, as that may distract him from whatever he wishes to lecture you about this time. Hopefully, itâ€™s your manners. You are truly endearing when you sleep. I attribute this to the exotic nature of seeing you in a state of silence. â€”Tybalt”
“The gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labour is immense.”
“I came to realize that my money problems, worries, and shortages largely began and ended with the person in my mirror. I realized also that if I could learn to manage the character I shaved with every morning, I would win with money.”
“Fashion has never been considered part of culture in Canada, and I think that needs to happen.”

Source : Source: www.realstylenetwork.com
“The funny thing is that some reviews are published in magazines and websites that are seen by millions of people, and other reviews are in very small publications or less popular websites, and you just have to be lucky to have the good reviews land in places where more people see them, and bad reviews land in places where they will be less seen.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“It had been the longest time since she had had a rib-scraping laugh. She had forgotten how deep and down it could be. So different from the miscellaneous giggles and smiles she had learned to be content with these past few years.”

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