The way to get on with a cat is to treat it as an equal - or even better, as the superior it knows itself to be.

Elizabeth Peters

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Marriage, in my view, should be a balanced stalemate between equal adversaries.

Elizabeth Peters

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Many persons lead lives of crushing boredom.

Elizabeth Peters


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I would not be at all surprised to find that it was for gold that Cain committed the first murder. (It happened a very long time ago, and Holy Writ, though no doubt divinely inspired, is a trifle careless about details. God is not a historian).

Elizabeth Peters


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I do not scruple to employ mendacity and a fictitious appearance of female incompetence when the occasion demands it.

Elizabeth Peters

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No woman really wants a man to carry her off; she only wants him to want to do it.

Elizabeth Peters

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Most men are reasonably useful in a crisis. The difficulty lies in convincing them that the situation has reached a critical point

Elizabeth Peters

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The combination of physical strength and moral sincerity combined with tenderness of heart is exactly what is wanted in a husband.--Ameila Peabody

Elizabeth Peters


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I have learned that particularly clever ideas do not always stand up under close scrutiny.

Elizabeth Peters

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Another dead body. Every year it is the same. Every year, another dead body...

Elizabeth Peters

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