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Famous quotes containing the words john, montagu, douglas and/or scott:

    Iknowwhata mother tiger does when she’s upset. She eats her young.
    Guy Trosper, U.S. screenwriter, and John Frankenheimer. Robert Stroud (Burt Lancaster)

    Time has the same effect on the mind as on the face; the predominant passion and the strongest feature become more conspicuous from the others’ retiring.
    Mary Wortley, Lady Montagu (1689–1762)

    I want to die while you love me,
    And never, never see
    The glory of this perfect day
    Grow dim, or cease to be!
    —Georgia Douglas Johnson (1886–1966)

    The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.
    —F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)