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Famous quotes containing the word marvelous:

    There is a marvelous turn and trick to British arrogance; its apparent unconsciousness makes it twice as effectual.
    Catherine Drinker Bowen (1897–1973)

    Young people have a marvelous faculty of either dying or adapting themselves to circumstances.
    Samuel Butler (1835–1902)

    Well, I’d certainly say she had marvelous judgment, Albert, if not particularly good taste.
    L.Q. Jones [Justus Mcqueen] (b. 1936)