Elizabeth was counting on Marco to keep cousin Mary occupied until after the board meeting was over. A piece of cheese might catch a mouse, but an afternoon alone with a muscular masseur would ensnare her cousin far more effectively. And afterwards, while Mary lay sated and sleeping upon a massage table, wiser heads could determine the company's future. There were times, Elizabeth thought, when success in business demanded utter ruthlessness. . Barbara Taylor Bradford
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  1. Never let stress shape your strategy. Most women think better after a brisk walk, a light meal, a massage and a nap.

  2. Even the most powerful woman needs a place to unwind.

  3. A person with taste is merely one who can recognize the greatest beauty in the simplest things.

  4. She put her hand in his, and he clasped it firmly, knowing he had been waiting for her all his life.

  5. The past was always there, lived inside of you, and it helped to make you who you were. But it had to be placed in perspective. The past could not dominate the future.

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