Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence, but of those who have already taken possession of their future.
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Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty.
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You live but once; you might as well be amusing.
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It is always better to be slightly underdressed.
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Women must tell men always that they are the strong ones. They are the big, the strong, the wonderful. In truth, women are the strong ones. It is just my opinion, I am not a professor.
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I don't know why women want any of the things men have when one of the things that women have is men.
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