"Women are like teeth. Some tremble and never fall and some fall and never tremble."
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The Surprise of Cremona (1954), sec. 5, "Urbino". Reported in The Penguin Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Quotations (Viking, 1993) p. 367
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Edith Templeton
Edith Templeton (7 April 1916 – 12 June 2006) was a Bohemian novelist, who also wrote under the pseudonym Louise Walbrook.
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