“A wise girl kisses but doesn't love, listens but doesn't believe, and leaves before she is left.”
Variant: A wise girl kisses but doesn’t love, listens but doesn’t believe, and leaves before she is left.
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Quoted in Lewis, John: Hard-Boiled Hollywood: Crime and Punishment in Postwar Los Angeles (2017), p. 91.
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