If men knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they'd never marry.

O. Henry

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Topic

Women Men and women

Author

O. Henry

Source

Memoirs of a Yellow Dog

Medium

Short story

Language

English

Time

1906 1900s 20th century

Occupation

Writer

From

United States

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Citation

O. Henry. "Memoirs of a Yellow Dog." The Four Million: A Collection of Short Stories. McClure, Phillips & Co., 1906.

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To doubt everything and to believe everything are two equally convenient solutions; each saves us from thinking.

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Author

Henri Poincaré
Source
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Genre
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Language
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Time
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Original Citation

Poincare, Henri. La science et l'hypothese [Science and Hypothesis]. Flammarion, 1902, introduction.

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Heav'n has no Rage, like Love to Hatred turn'd,
Nor Hell a Fury, like a Woman scorn'd.

William Congreve

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Topic
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Speaker
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Author

William Congreve
Source
The Mourning Bride
Medium
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Genre
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Language
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Time
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Citation

Congreve, William. The Mourning Bride. 1697, Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, England, UK, act 3, sc. 2.