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"Don’t mistake gratitude for love."
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Esther Friesner"Elena had never managed to develop any patience for smartasses. Her first impulse was still to kick them right where they were smartest."
Esther Mona Friesner-Stutzman is an American science fiction and fantasy author. She is also a poet and playwright. She is best known for her humorous style of writing, both in the titles and the works themselves. This humor allows her to discuss with broader audiences issues like gender equality and social justice.
"Don’t mistake gratitude for love."
"Here is what I like to do: Pretend I know what grownups are talking about."
"Talent is no doxy to follow only where gold jingles. Even in the poorest hovels artists can be born as often as cutpurses."
"In for a lamb, in for a ram, as the sheep-stealers say just before we hang them."
"Little ones, if any mortal under the age of ninety ever tells you, “I always learned my lessons the first time, before it was too late,” mark that person well. He lies."
"Accidents happen; clothing does not."