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In marriage there are no manners to keep up, and beneath the wildest accusations no real criticism. Each is familiar with that ancient child in the other who may erupt again. We are not ridiculous to ourselves. We are ageless. That is the luxury of the wedding ring.

~Enid Bagnold

Topics: Accusation Again Ageless Ancient Beneath Child Criticism Each Erupt Familiar Keep Luxury Manners Marriage May Other Ourselves Real Ridiculous Ring Up Wedding Wedding Ring Who Wildest

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If a dog doesn't put you first where are you both? In what relation? A dog needs God. It lives by your glances, your wishes. It even shares your humor. This happens about the fifth year. If it doesn't happen you are only keeping an animal.

~Enid Bagnold

Topics: About Animal Both Dog Even Fifth First Glance God Happen Happens Humor Keeping Lives Needs Only Put Relation Shares Where Wishes Year You Your

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A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again.

~Enid Bagnold

Topics: Again Always Baby Back Father He Her His Little Making She Turns Woman

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When a man goes through six years training to be a doctor he will never be the same. He knows too much.

~Enid Bagnold

Topics: Doctor Goes He Knows Man Much Never Same Six Through Too Too Much Training Will Years

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As for death one gets used to it, even if it's only other people's death you get used to.

~Enid Bagnold

Topics: Death Even Get Gets Only Other People Used You

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The pleasure of one's effect on other people still exists in age - what's called making a hit. But the hit is much rarer and made of different stuff.

~Enid Bagnold

Topics: Age Different Effect Exists Hit Made Making Much Other People Pleasure Rarer Still Stuff

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Judges don't age; time decorates them.

~Enid Bagnold

Topics: Age Judges Them Time

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The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second name.

~Enid Bagnold

Topics: Art Built Compromise Gross Name Second Theatre

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Author

Born: October 27th, 1889

Died: March 31st, 1981

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