Quote by Sarah Bernhardt
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The monster of advertisement…is a sort of octopus with innumerable tentacles. It throws out to right and left, in front and behind, its clammy arms, and gathers in, through its thousand little suckers, all the gossip and slander and praise afloat… – Sarah Bernhardt

Other quotes by Sarah Bernhardt

I have, thanks to my travels, added to my stock all the superstitions of other countries. I know them all now, and in any critical moment of my life, they all rise up in armed legions for or against me. – Sarah Bernhardt

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What matters poverty? What matters anything to him who is enamoured of our art? Does he not carry in himself every joy and every beauty? – Sarah Bernhardt

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Busy souls have no time to be busy-bodies. – Author unknown, quoted by Jacob M. Braude

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A malignant sore throat is a danger, a malignant throat not sore is worse. – Proverb

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There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us. – F.H. Bradley, Aphorisms

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The idea of strictly minding our own business is moldy rubbish. Who could be so selfish? – Myrtle Barker

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