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Thought for the Day I learned that one can never go back, that one should ...

Paul Whybrow

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I learned that one can never go back, that one should not ever try to go back— the essence of life is to go forward. Life really is a One Way Street.

Agatha Christie

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That’s an interesting squashed cat on her head.
Interesting choice of word for squashed cat. Bless her English teeth. "I have all the money in the world for a hat made of one of the Queen's Corgis but I'll be damned if I'll see a dentist like a bloody American. " Once your husband has dumped you, it is better to spend the rest of your life killing him off with various weapons and having the murderess be the women he left you for. Never look back. Getting richer wo him is the best revenge.
 

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