The Viscount stepped into the room. "Came to see if you was dead, " he said. "Laid Pom odds you weren't." Lethbridge passed his hand across his eyes. "I'm not, " he replied in a faint voice." No. I'm sorry, " said the Viscount simply. He wandered over to the table and sat down. "Horry said she killed you, Pom said So she might, I said No. Nonsense."Lethbridge still holding a hand to his aching head tried to pull himself together. "Did you?" he said. His eyes ran over his self invited guest. "I see. Let me assure you once more that I am very much alive."" Well I wish you'd put your wig on, " complained the Viscount. "What I want to know is why did Horry hit you on the head with a poker?" Lethbridge gingerly felt his bruised scalp. "With a poker was it? Pray ask her, though I doubt if she will tell you."" You shouldn't keep the front door open, " said the Viscount. "What's to stop people coming in and hitting you over the head? It's preposterous."" I wish you'd go home, " said Lethbridge wearily. The Viscount surveyed the supper-table with a knowing eye." Card-party?" he inquired. . Georgette Heyer
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This quote is used to show that people are always playing cards or doing something which is not really important. It also means that people are focused on their own business and don't care about others. I think today you're looking for references quotes about love , quotes about friendship , quotes about life , quotes about love life , quotes about life in general , quotes picture of friendship , quotes of life,quotes sayings,quotes,quotes about friendship,quotes sayings of life,quotes sayings,quotes Life has more than its fair share of difficulties and worries. But the real troubles are of the mind. Your mind comes through when everything else fails you.

We all face the problems in our lives, but when we are down with them, we can find that our mind is the problem. The greatest gift I have ever received was my mind. You can take anything that happens to you with a grain of salt because your mind will make it into a mountain for you to climb over.

We all have our problems in life but when we are down with them, we can find that our mind is the problem. We always go through difficult times in life but when we are down with them, we can find that our mind is the problem. I have always found that what makes me happy sometimes causes me misery at other times.

For instance I have had my share of pain in my life but my greatest happiness was when I was very young and although I am older now there are still challenges for me to overcome because my heart still finds happiness within itself when it finds joy in being able to overcome my mind's problems... You know how many people use the word "love" without knowing what it really is? A person who says they love you usually means they want something from you or they want you to do something for them. Such people don't really love you at all and you will find out soon enough if they do... It is said: "Love all, trust a few and do wrong to none." William Shakespeare said: "Love all, trust a few and do wrong to none." If we truly try to love everyone we know and trust everyone we meet we would soon be destroyed by those who hate us because they don't like us. If we allow those who hate us to harm us then we become as bad as those whom we hate.

You must learn to protect yourself by realizing that those who harm others usually hate themselves also and will

Source: The Convenient Marriage

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