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![Lucy Ashe](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1671114483i/20867013._UX200_CR0,50,200,200_.jpg)
“Clearly it is simplest never to marry at all,’ I said, trying to keep my voice light. These stories, ridiculous fairy tales though they were, had tainted the evening. Like Vivian, I preferred to think of The Sleeping Princess as a magical spectacle of fairy godmothers and characters from folklore. But then we had both learned the hard way about heartbreak and loss.”
― The Sleeping Beauties
― The Sleeping Beauties
![Joan O'Hagan](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1462874970i/885220._UX200_CR0,45,200,200_.jpg)
“The women of Republican times are silent. Rarely calling for comment in the history books, they are named on tombstones, flit in arrogant beauty through poetry, or appear even as monsters of iniquity in a court of law. Yet they themselves do not speak and they have left no literature of any sort of their own. In this book, however, Roman women live and love and hate anything but silently. (author's note To the Reader in 'A Roman Death'.)”
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“She sometimes wondered where her youth had vanished to. Inside she didn't feel like the aged lady that looked back at her from the cracked mirror.”
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![Chikodi Anunobi](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1704908605i/986949._UX200_CR0,25,200,200_.jpg)
“We financed politicians because they were friendly to our cause and would facilitate our projects.”
― The Thief and the Patriot
― The Thief and the Patriot
![Chikodi Anunobi](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1704908605i/986949._UX200_CR0,25,200,200_.jpg)
“A minimum of two years in prison should be a prerequisite for going into politics.”
― The Thief and the Patriot
― The Thief and the Patriot
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