“To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life. You need a man you can look up to and respect. If you dethrone him it's no wonder that you are discontented, and discontented women are not loved for long.”
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“[A banker is] a man who will lend you money if you can prove to him that you don't need it.”
Quoted by Leonard Lyons in his column https://secure.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost_historical/doc/151726578.html, 15 October 1944
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Source: The Mastery of Love (1999), Ch.4 - p.71

The Diary and Sundry Observations of Thomas Alva Edison (1948), p. 110.
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The Lent Jewels; reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 81.