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Nancy Mitford

(1904—1973)

English novelist

I love children. Especially when they cry--for then someone takes them away.

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It takes two bodies to make one seduction.

[off one's head (or out of one's head)] {adj.} Mad or delirious.

[all eyes] {adj. phr.}, {informal} Wide-eyed with surprise or curiosity; watching very closely. - Used in the predicate. * […]

[eyes in the back of one's head] {n. phr.}, {informal} Ability to know what happens when your back is turned. * /Mother must […]

(1834-1867), "The Census" Did you ever have the measles, and if so, how many?

[Richard the Third] {n.} A piece of excrement (rhyming slang Richard the Third = turd).

[here and now] (2) {n.} The present time and place; today. * /He enjoys the pleasures of the here and now and never worries […]

[take charge] {v. phr.} To begin to lead or control; take control or responsibility; undertake the care or management (of […]