Elizabeth Peters: Doing

Elizabeth Peters was American author and egyptologist. Explore interesting quotes on doing.
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“I do not scruple to employ mendacity and a fictitious appearance of female incompetence when the occasion demands it.”

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“I have learned that particularly clever ideas do not always stand up under close scrutiny.”

Elizabeth Peters The Hippopotamus Pool

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Idea , Learning

“If you take a man by surprise, and behave with sufficient arrogance, he will generally do what you ask.
-Emerson”

Elizabeth Peters The Last Camel Died at Noon

Source: The Last Camel Died at Noon