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Women shouldn't have character… they should be like pretty chocolate boxes.

— Barbara Cartland Attributed

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The right diet directs sexual energy into the parts that matter.

The great majority of people in England and America are modest, decent and pure-minded and the amount of virgins in the world today is stupendous.

Interview in Wendy Leigh's Speaking Frankly (1978)

I have always found women difficult. I don't really understand them. To begin with, few women tell the truth.

When I want a plot, I say to God, please give me a plot. And it works. [...] The other day He was a bit slow; I thought perhaps He is bored with me.

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We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men and women are created equal.

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