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A southern moon is a sodden moon, and sultry. When it swamps the fields and the rustling sandy roads and the sticky honeysuckle hedges in its sweet stagnation, your fight to hold on to reality is like a protestation against a first waft of ether.
Zelda Fitzgerald
This is the best thing to wear for today, you understand. Because I don't like women in skirts and the best thing is to wear pantyhose or some pants under a short skirt, I think. Then you have the pants under the skirt and then you can pull the stockings up over the pants underneath the skirt. And you can always take off the skirt and use it as a cape. So I think this is the best costume for today.
Edith Bouvier Beale
It's very difficult to keep the line between the past and the present.
Edith Beale
I never hated a man enough to give him his diamonds back.
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Treat your friends as you do your pictures and place them in their best light.
Jennie Jerome Churchill
I don't want to live, I want to love first and live incidentally.
Zelda Fitzgerald
It has been said, 'time heals all wounds.' I do not agree. The wounds remain. In time, the mind, protecting its sanity, covers them with scar tissue and the pain lessens. But it is never gone.
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
Nobody has ever measured even poets how much a heart can hold.
Zelda Fitzgerald
I want a man who's kind and understanding. Is that too much to ask of a millionaire?
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Getting divorced just because you don't love a man is almost as silly as getting married just because you do.
Zsa Zsa Gabor
If you bungle raising your children I don't think whatever else you do matters very much.
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
I am convinced the longer I live that life and its blessings are not so entirely unjustly distributed as when we are suffering greatly we are inclined to suppose.
Mary Todd Lincoln
Troubles like babies grow larger by nursing.
Lady Holland
It was good to be a stranger in a land when you felt aggressive and acquisitive, but when you began to weave your horizons into some kind of shelter it was good to know that hands you loved had helped in their spinning - made you feel as if the threads would hold together better.
Zelda Fitzgerald
It is so tempting to try the most difficult thing possible.
Jennie Jerome Churchill
Birds sing after a storm why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever remains to them?
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
Minimum information given with maximum politeness.
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life.
Margot Asquith
The only place men want depth in their women is in their décolletage
Zsa Zsa Gabor
I looked on child rearing not only as a work of love and duty but as a profession that was fully as interesting and challenging as any honorable profession in the world and one that demanded the best I could bring to it.
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
Love in France is a comedy in England a tragedy in Italy an opera seria and in Germany a melodrama.
Marguerite Blessington
If we lost everything except for the clothes we stood up in, would we turn to each other and think....How lucky we really were?
Jacqueline Kennedy
Nothing and no one in the world could kill the love I have for you. I have surrendered my whole individuality, the very essence of my being to you. I have given you my body time after time to treat as you pleased. All the hoardings of my imagination I have laid bare to you. There isn't a recess in my brain into which you haven't penetrated. I have clung to you and caressed you and slept with you and I would like to tell the whole world that I clamour for you. You are my lover and I am your mistress, and kingdoms and empires and governments have tottered and succumbed before now to that mighty combination-- the most powerful in the world.
Violet Trefusis
Life is not always what one wants it to be but to make the best of it as it is is the only way of being happy.
Jennie Jerome Churchill
We owe something to extravagance for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand.
Jennie Jerome Churchill
These Souls with great Material Possessions were allowed this because of Past Good Works in their Previous Life, but now feel there is no need for Spiritual Progress. They are too easily forgetting why they were granted this Material Wealth in the first place. Therefore we must stop them from accumulating more Material Gains to Guide them back to the right path.
Mary Todd Lincoln
The purpose of life on earth is that the soul should grow - So Growl By doing what is right.
Zelda Fitzgerald
Do you think that God would separate me from my husband if I killed myself? I feel as though I am going out of my mind at times. Wouldn’t God understand that I just want to be with him?
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Lloyd George could not see a belt without hitting below it.
Margot Asquith
She refused to be bored chiefly because she wasn't boring.
Zelda Fitzgerald
Even though people may be well known, they hold in their hearts the emotions of a simple person for the moments that are the most important of those we know on earth: birth, marriage and death.
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
In America, I appear more simple that I am, because I was completely out of my element. It was my misfortune, not my fault, that I was born in a country which was not congenial to my desires. -1815, in a letter to her father William Patterson
Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte
I am a marvelous housekeeper. Every time I leave a man I keep his house.
Zsa Zsa Gabor
She wished she could help David to seem more legitimate. She wished she could do something to keep everything from being so undignified. Life seemed so uselessly extravagant.
Zelda Fitzgerald
Treat your friends as you do your picture and place them in their best light.
Jennie Jerome Churchill
David, I’ll fly for you, if you’ll love me!”“Fly, then.”“I can’t fly, but love me anyway.”“Poor wingless child!”“Is it so hard to love me?”“Do you think you are easy, my illusive possession?
Zelda Fitzgerald
If you bungle raising children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much.
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
If you can fix a problem with money, it's not really a problem.
Kim Kardashian
I don’t want to live— 
I want to love first, and live…incidentally.
Zelda Fitzgerald
Be beautiful if you can, wise if you want to, but be respected - that is essential.
Anna Gould
A woman's life can really be a succession of lives, each revolving around some emotionally compelling situation or challenge, and each marked off by some intense experience.
Wallis Duchess of Windsor
The sentimentalist ages far more quickly than the person who loves his work and enjoys new challenges.
Lillie Langtry
Personally I know nothing about sex because I've always been married.
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Having been engaged rather a lot of times, Zsa Zsa Gabor was asked whether a lady should give back the ring. Her answer?"Of course dahlink, but first, you take out all the diamonds.
Zsa Zsa Gabor
It doesn't matter what you do in the bedroom as long as you don't do it in the street and frighten the horses.
Daphne Fielding
Personally, I know nothing about sex, because I have always been married.
Zsa Zsa Gabor
A man in love is incomplete until he has married. Then he's finished.
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Nobody has ever measured not even poets how much the heart can hold.
Zelda Fitzgerald
Anyone who limits her vision to memories of yesterday is already dead.
Lillie Langtry
I love you, even if there isn’t any me, or any love, or even any life. I love you.
Zelda Fitzgerald
Treat your fiends as you do your picture and place them in their best light.
Jennie Jerome Churchill
If you have been sunned through and through like an apricot on a wall from your earliest days you are oversensitive to any withdrawal of heat.
Margot Asquith
I've had an exciting life I married for love and got a little money along with it.
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
I do not regret one moment of my life.
Lillie Langtry
I love her, and that's the beginning and end of everything.
Zelda Fitzgerald
Clouds and darkness surround us yet heaven is just and the day of triumph will surely come when justice and truth will be vindicated. Our wrongs will be made right and we will once more taste the blessings of freedom.
Mary Todd Lincoln
The macabre who lived through the war have a story they loved to tell about the soldiers of the Foreign Legion giving a ball in the expanses around Verdun and dancing with the corpses. Alabama's continued brewing of the poisoned filter for a semiconscious banquet table, her insistence on the magic and glamor of life when she was already feeling its pulse like the throbbing of an amputated leg, had something of the same sinister quality.
Zelda Fitzgerald
I have often told you that I am that little fish who swims about under a shark and, I believe, lives indelicately on its offal. Anyway, that is the way I am. Life moves over me in a vast black shadow and I swallow whatever it drops with relish, having learned in a very hard school that one cannot be both a parasite and enjoy self-nourishment without moving in worlds too fantastic for even my disordered imagination to people with meaning.
Zelda Fitzgerald
They hadn't much faith in travel, nor a great belief in a change of scene as a panacea for spiritual ills; they were simply glad to be going.
Zelda Fitzgerald
My evil genius Procrastination has whispered me to tarry 'til a more convenient season.
Mary Todd Lincoln
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