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~ Marya Mannes Quotes ~
« on: April 28, 2015, 07:56:27 PM »
Marya Mannes Quotes


A well-known American author and critic, known for her caustic but insightful observations of American life.
Marya Mannes was born November 14, 1904 in New York, NY, and died September 13, 1990 in San Francisco, CA. Mannes was a well-known American author and critic, known for her caustic but insightful observations of American life.

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You cannot know what you cannot feel.

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Re: ~ Marya Mannes Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: April 28, 2015, 07:57:14 PM »
Is there no end to this escalation of desire?

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Re: ~ Marya Mannes Quotes ~
« Reply #2 on: April 28, 2015, 07:57:44 PM »
Generosity with strings is not generosity: it is a deal.

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Re: ~ Marya Mannes Quotes ~
« Reply #3 on: April 28, 2015, 07:58:10 PM »
It's never what you say but how you make it sound sincere.

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Re: ~ Marya Mannes Quotes ~
« Reply #4 on: April 28, 2015, 07:58:38 PM »
One is as one is and the love that can't encompass both is a poor sort of love.

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Re: ~ Marya Mannes Quotes ~
« Reply #5 on: April 28, 2015, 07:59:08 PM »
The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control emotions by the application of reason.

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Re: ~ Marya Mannes Quotes ~
« Reply #6 on: April 28, 2015, 07:59:41 PM »
It is privilege of living to be ... acutely agonizingly conscious of the moment that is always present and always passing.

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Re: ~ Marya Mannes Quotes ~
« Reply #7 on: April 28, 2015, 08:00:11 PM »
In our society those who are in reality superior in intelligence can be accepted by their fellows only if they pretend they are not.

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Re: ~ Marya Mannes Quotes ~
« Reply #8 on: April 28, 2015, 08:00:50 PM »
If American men are obsessed with money American women are obsessed with weight. The men talk of gain the women talk of loss and I do not know which talk is the more boring.

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« Reply #9 on: April 28, 2015, 08:01:34 PM »
To lead means to direct and to exact and no man dares do either - he might be unpopular. What authority we are given now is a trinity: the grin the generality and God (the Word).

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Re: ~ Marya Mannes Quotes ~
« Reply #10 on: April 28, 2015, 08:02:10 PM »
The process of maturing is an art to be learned an effort to be sustained. By the age of fifty you have made yourself what you are and if it is good it is better than your youth.