J.P. Donleavy quote — “She thought too that women didn't know what to do with themselves thes…”

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She thought too that women didn't know what to do with themselves these days which could turn them into harridans. Hardly a female friend she knew wasn't miserable. Either mind dumb with children, or in the married condition married to an earnest toiler, or lonely unmarried in their successful career.

J.P. Donleavy The Lady Who Liked Clean Restrooms: The … marriage women

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... she thought with pity of all the men and women who were not light-hearted when they loved, who were cold, who were reluctant, who were shy, who imagined that passion and tender…

Daphne du Maurier Frenchman's Creek gentle love silence

Blade, she thought. I swallowed it; now cuts my loins forever. Punishment. Married to a Jew and shacking up with a German assassin. She felt tears again in her eyes, boiling. For a…

Philip K. Dick The Man in the High Castle punishment tears

Answer	Clues
LOVE	708 clues
TEARS	253 clues
WOMEN	176 clues
GENTLE	168 clues
FAMILY	141 clues
SILENCE	137 clues
MARRIAGE	41 clues
PUNISHMENT	18 clues

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Unscramble DONLEAVY 8-letter words that start with D 8-letter words that end in Y 8-letter words containing ON 8-letter words containing VY 8-letter words with D and O

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Hint 1 meaning

A soft mineral of a soapy feel and a greenish, whitish, or grayish color, usually occurring in foliated masses. It is hydrous silicate of magnesia. Steatite, or soapstone, is a compact granular variety.

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ATCL

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