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“I am putting old heads on your young shoulders,' Miss Brodie had told them at the time.”
― Muriel Spark, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

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“If you don’t remember Death, Death reminds you to do so. And if you can’t cope with the facts the next best thing is to go away for a holiday.”
― Muriel Spark, Memento Mori

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“It's only possible to betray where loyalty is due”
― Muriel Spark, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

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“Her name and memory, after her death, flitted from mouth to mouth like swallows in summer, and in the winter they were gone.”
― Muriel Spark, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

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“In this oblique way, she began to sense what went to the makings of Miss Brodie who had elected herself to grace in so particular a way and with more exotic suicidal enchantment than if she had simply taken to drink like other spinsters who couldn't stand it any more.”
― Muriel Spark, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

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