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No good deed goes unpunished.

~Clare Boothe Luce

Topics: Deed Goes Good Good Deed Unpunished

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A man has only one escape from his old self: to see a different self in the mirror of some woman's eyes.

~Clare Boothe Luce

Topics: Different Escape Eyes His Man Mirror Old Old Self Only See Self Some Woman

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They say women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men.

~Clare Boothe Luce

Topics: Congress Filibuster Invented Know Men Much Say Talk They Say Too Too Much Women Worked You

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Censorship, like charity, should begin at home, but, unlike charity, it should end there.

~Clare Boothe Luce

Topics: Begin Censorship Charity End Home Like Should Unlike

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There are no hopeless situations; there are only men who have grown hopeless about them.

~Clare Boothe Luce

Topics: About Grown Hopeless Men Only Situations Them Who

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Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail, no one will say, 'She doesn't have what it takes'; They will say, 'Women don't have what it takes.'

~Clare Boothe Luce

Topics: Am Because Efforts Fail Make Must Say She Succeed Takes Unusual Will Woman Women I Am

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The politicians were talking themselves red, white and blue in the face.

~Clare Boothe Luce

Topics: Blue Face Politicians Red Talking Themselves Were White

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Money can't buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable.

~Clare Boothe Luce

Topics: Being Buy Comfortable Happiness Make Miserable Money While You

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Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.

~Clare Boothe Luce

Topics: Courage Ladder Mount Other Virtues Which

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A man's home may seem to be his castle on the outside; inside is more often his nursery.

~Clare Boothe Luce

Topics: Castle His Home Inside Man May More Nursery Often Outside Seem

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Dramatist

Born: April 10th, 1903

Died: October 9th, 1987

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