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Dorothy Parker
Some men break...
Some men break your heart in two,
Some men fawn and flatter,
Some men never look at you;
And that cleans up...
Four things I...
Four things I am wiser to know:
Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe.
Source:...
People Who Do...
People Who Do things, exceed my endurance;
God, for a man that solicits insurance!
Oh, life is...
Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song,
A medley of extemporanea;
And love is a thing that can never go...
Tonstant Weader Wowed...
Tonstant Weader Wowed up.
Source: ''Constant Reader review of The Flouse at PooF...
All I say...
All I say is, nobody has any business to go around looking like a horse and behaving as if it were all right. You...
Four be the...
Four be the things I'd been better without:
Love, curiosity, freckles, and doubt.
That would be...
That would be a good thing for them to cut on my tombstone: Wherever she went, including here, it was against her...
Razors pain you<br>Rivers...
Razors pain you
Rivers are damp;
Acids stain you;
And drugs cause cramp.
Guns aren't lawful;
Nooses...
If I had...
If I had any decency, I'd be dead. Most of my friends are.
Source: At age...
Men seldom make...
Men seldom make passes
At girls who wear glasses.
Source: News Item, Enough...
Scratch a king...
Scratch a king and find a fool!
Source: Salome's Dancing-Lesson, St. 3; in Death...
I'm never going...
I'm never going to be famous . . . I don't do anything. Not one single thing. I used to bite my nails, but I don't...
Those who have...
Those who have mastered etiquette, who are entirely, impeccably right, would seem to arrive at a point of exquisite...
I don't know...
I don't know much about being a millionaire, but I'll bet I'd be darling at it.
It costs me...
It costs me never a stab nor squirm
To tread by chance upon a worm.
'Aha, my little dear,' I say,
'Your clan...
Sorrow is tranquillity...
Sorrow is tranquillity remembered in emotion.
Source: Sentiment.
-- Dorothy...
Where's the man...
Where's the man could ease a heart,
Like a satin gown?
Source: The Satin Dress,...
He is beyond...
He is beyond question a writer of power; and his power lies in his ability to make sex so thoroughly, graphically,...
If you want...
If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to.