"Say something idiotic and nobody but a dog politely wags his tail."
"Maturity gives us jealous eyes. We look with jealousy on the younger woman because she doesn't know as much now as we do, and, oh, what we could do with our wisdom and her face."
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Source: Virginia Graham (1967). “Don't blame the mirror”
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