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• The world doesn't come to the clever folks, it comes to the stubborn, obstinate, one-idea-at-a-time people.

  Mary Roberts Rinehart

  Perseverance, Time, Clever

  Mary Roberts Rinehart (2015). “Affinities”, p.37, Sheba Blake Publishing

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• Peace is not a passive but an active condition, not a negation but an affirmation.

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  Peace, Affirmation, Passive

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• Patience and endurance were not virtues in a woman; they were necessities, forced on her. Perhaps some day things would change and women would renounce them. They would rise up and say: 'We are not patient. We will endure no more.' Then what would happen to the world?

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  Endurance, World, Patient

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• Of one thing the reader can be certain: the more easily anything reads, the harder it has been to write.

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  Writing, Certain, Reader

  Mary Roberts Rinehart (1939). “Writing is Work”

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• The mystery story is two stories in one: the story of what happened and the story of what appeared to happen.

  Mary Roberts Rinehart

  Two, Stories, Mystery Novels

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• El único placer que nunca decae es el de no ir a la iglesia.

  Mary Roberts Rinehart

  Church, Going To Church, Pleasure

  Mary Roberts Rinehart (2013). “The Red Lamp”, p.137, Overamstel Uitgevers

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• Every crucial experience can be regarded either as a setback, or the start of a wonderful new adventure, it depends on your perspective!

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  Inspirational, Adventure, Perspective

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• Girls inevitably grew into women, but something of the boy persisted in every man.

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  Niñas, Niños, Hombres

  Mary Roberts Rinehart (2013). “Married People: A Collection of Short Stories”, p.11, Overamstel Uitgevers

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• The greatest weapon in the world ... is ridicule.

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  World, Weapons, Ridicule

  Mary Roberts Rinehart (2014). “Tish: The Chronicle of Her Escapades and Excursions”, p.176, Simon and Schuster

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• I have never learned to say 'gas' for gasoline. It seems to me as absurd as if I were to say 'but' for butter.

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  Gasoline, Absurd, Seems

  Mary Roberts Rinehart (2014). “Tish: The Chronicle of Her Escapades and Excursions”, p.11, Simon and Schuster

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• People that trust themselves a dozen miles from the city, in strange houses, with servants they don't know, needn't be surprised if they wake up some morning and find their throats cut.

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  Morning, Cutting, Cities

  Mary Roberts Rinehart (2015). “The Circular Staircase: Mystery & Detective Collections”, p.35, 谷月社

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• A little work, a little sleep, a little love and it's all over.

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  Sleep, Littles, Little Love

  Mary Roberts Rinehart (2009). “The Breaking Point: Easyread Large Bold Edition”, p.267, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• La sospecha es como la lluvia. Cae sobre justos e injustos.

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  Rain, Fall, Unjust

  Mary Roberts Rinehart (2000). “Sight Unseen/The Confession”, p.140, Essential Library

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• Every crucial experience can be regarded as a setback - or a start of a new kind of development. [You have the responsibility to decide if you will see it as a bad setback or good start!]

  Mary Roberts Rinehart

  Gratitude, Responsibility, Development

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• when knowledge comes in at the door, fear and superstition fly out of the window.

  Mary Roberts Rinehart

  Knowledge, Doors, Superstitions

  Mary Roberts Rinehart (2013). “The Red Lamp”, p.64, Overamstel Uitgevers

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• Men play harder than they work; women work harder than they play.

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  Hard Work, Men, Play

  Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb, Mary Roberts Rinehart (2011). “Oh, Well, You Know How Women Are: And Isn't that Just Like a Man”, p.30, The Floating Press

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• El amor ve claramente, y viendo, sigue amando. Pero la infatuación es ciega; cuando obtiene la vista, muere.

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  Sight, Gains, Infatuation

  Mary Roberts Rinehart (2015). “A Poor Wise Man”, p.265, Sheba Blake Publishing

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• That is the tragedy of growing old, Chris. You don't leave the world. It leaves you.

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  Tragedy, World, Growing

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• It's money that brings trouble. It always has and it always will.

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  Problemas

  Mary Roberts Rinehart (2013). “The Great Mistake”, p.282, Overamstel Uitgevers

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• pretense is the oil that lubricates society.

  Mary Roberts Rinehart

  Oil, Pretense

  Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb, Mary Roberts Rinehart (2011). “Oh, Well, You Know How Women Are: And Isn't that Just Like a Man”, p.31, The Floating Press

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• I suppose it is because woman's courage is mental and man's physical, that in times of great strain women always make the better showing.

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  Men, Strain

  Mary Roberts Rinehart (2000). “When a Man Marries/The Window at the White Cat”, p.221, Essential Library

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• [On fishing:] Greatest rest in the world for the brain.

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  Fishing, Brain, World

  Mary Roberts Rinehart (2013). “The Red Lamp”, p.15, Overamstel Uitgevers

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• Love is like the measles, all the worse when it comes late.

  Mary Roberts Rinehart

  Amor, Vida, Romance

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• Todas las casas en las que los hombres han vivido, sufrido y muerto son casas encantadas.

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  Men, House, Haunted Houses

  Mary Roberts Rinehart (2013). “The Red Lamp”, p.35, Overamstel Uitgevers

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• because we are always staring at the stars, we learn the shortness of our arms.

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  Stars, Ambition, Arms

  Mary Roberts Rinehart (2013). “The Red Lamp”, p.9, Overamstel Uitgevers

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