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Quote by Margery Allingham
When the habitually even-tempered suddenly fly into a passion, tha

When the habitually even-tempered suddenly fly into a passion, that explosion is apt to be more impressive than the outburst of the most violent amongst us. – Margery Allingham

Other quotes by Margery Allingham

He did not arrive at this conclusion by the decent process of quiet, logical deduction, nor yet by the blinding flash of glorious intuition, but by the shoddy, untidy process halfway between the two by which one usually gets to know things. – Margery Allingham

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You taught me to be nice, so nice that now I am so full of niceness, I have no sense of right and wrong, no outrage, no passion. – Garrison Keillor

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For one heat, all know, doth drive out another,
One passion doth expel another still. – George Chapman

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In her first passion, a woman loves her lover, in all the others all she loves is love. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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Passion costs me too much to bestow it on every trifle. – Thomas Adams

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