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Fay Weldon is a renowned British author known for her satirical and humorous style. Born on September 22, 1931, she has been active in the literary world since the 1960s. Weldon's works often delve into social and gender issues, with her novels and short stories praised for their deep insights and delicate portrayals of everyday life.

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“If you wake up in the morning with a great sense of the things that have to be done in the day in order to get through to the next day, you lose the sense of the day as any kind of end in itself.”

Ifs Kind Ends Done Moments Order Next Loses Morning Wake Up Next Day Live In The Moment

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“If infinity is as they describe it, all things are not just possible but in the end certain.”

Ifs Ends Certain All Things Eternity Infinity

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“Preserve your peace of mind. There is not much time; all things end in death. Do not lament the past too much, or fear the future too acutely, ot waste too much energy on other peoples' woes, in case the present dissolves altogether.”

Mind Ends Past Energy Cases Too Much Waste All Things Preserves Peace Of Mind Woe Lament

Book:The President’s Child

Source: The President’s Child

“There is probably an innate masochism in a lot of women that ends up disappointed if men don't ill-treat them.”

Ifs Men Ends Treats Ill Disappointed Innate Masochism

Author:Fay Weldon

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Born: September 22, 1931
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Quotes: 104

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