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Mary Wesley Quotes

British - Novelist | June 24, 1912 - December 30, 2002

Looking back, I understand that I was teaching myself to write.

Myself Looking Back Looking Back

They may turn out to be a great disappointment, or perhaps they may be full of enchanting surprises.

Great Disappointment Turn Out May

Each marriage has to be judged separately, and we never know what's going on in another person's marriage.

Marriage Person Know Never Going

I never really know the title of a book until it's finished.

Book Know Never Finished Until

A lot of people stop short. They don't actually die but they say, 'Right I'm old, and I'm going to retire,' and then they dwindle into nothing. They go off to Florida and become jolly boring.

People Short Die Stop Boring Become

I always read that men don't like intelligent girls, but I've always found the reverse.

Men Intelligent Always Found Like

I don't write for any particular kind of person.

Person Kind Write Any Particular

I found out only recently that we were making an index of enemy code signs.

Enemy Signs Out Only Found Code

I have a garden, and I'm passionately interested in young people.

People Garden Young Young People

I have deliberately left Sylvester and Julia's appearances to the reader's imagination.

Imagination Left Appearances Reader

I remember the evacuee children from towns and cities throwing stones at the farm animals. When we explained that if you did that you wouldn't have any milk, meat or eggs, they soon learned to respect the animals.

Children Respect Farm Remember You

I was sent to a finishing school, which didn't last long when mother found out how badly chaperoned we were. Then I 'came out' before going to a domestic science school.

Mother Science School Long Finishing

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