"The one certain way for a woman to hold a man is to leave him for religion."

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Muriel Spark

#Men Quotes #Way Quotes #Certain Quotes

“I never know what I think about something until I read what I've written on it.”
“Suffer not yourselves to be betrayed with a kiss. Ask yourselves how this gracious reception of our petition comports with those warlike preparations which cover our waters and darken our land. Are fleets and armies necessary to a work of love and reconciliation? Have we shown ourselves so unwilling to be reconciled, that force must be called in to win back our love? Let us not deceive ourselves, sir. These are the implements of war and subjugationthe last arguments to which kings resort.”
“Everything in life is a risk! I mean, you walk out onto the street and it's a risk! Don't you think?”
“If you ever have the good fortune to meet Tippi Hedren, she's an amazing woman. You can't quite believe she is the age she is.”
“There was a lot of protest after Bravo, from countries like India, for example. India was the first country which came forward and proposed at the United Nations that all of these nuclear tests should be stopped, that there should be a complete ban on nuclear testing.”

Source : "Martha Smith on: The Impact of the Bravo Test". PBS interview for "Race for the Superbomb" on "American Experience",
“Souls must be converted here, and if there be not many born to Christ, may the Lord grant to me that I may sleep in the tomb and be heard of no more. Better indeed for us to die than to live, if souls be not saved.”
“I survived only a year in Berkeley, partly because I declined to sign the anticommunist loyalty oath.”
“Feel for others - in your pocket”

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