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You don't because look at you: why would a juicy young beauty like her go for a dried-up old thing like you?' 'You can mock if you like,' I said, 'but I'm the one she went through number 15 with, I wasn't too dried up for that.' 'You don't look all that daring, if you'll pardon my frankness.
When Montaigne sits down to recount these events in his Essays, he says that his neighbour – "for he was not afraid to tell this story" – admitted that it was Montaigne's demeanour that had defeated his stratagem: "He has often said to me since... that my face and my frankness wrestled his treachery from him".
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My decision to leave -- and certainly the frankness of my writing -- has saddened them.
It would be inconsistent with the frankness of my character not to avow that I am pleased with your favorable opinion of my Administration, and fervent wishes for my felicity.
But when I read how Faulkner and other authors express their commitment to these same ideals, their unmediated frankness would lift my spirits even higher.
As close as he comes is a glancing comic aside — "frankness has never been my style".
"I think it's been part of my survival," she says with disarming frankness.
"I talk about it openly because it is an integral part of my life," she said with typical frankness.
I couldn't speak about infertility because as someone whose tears rise quickly, frankness meant either uncorking my emotions completely, or expending tremendous effort to squelch them.
Mr Director-General, Honourable Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, With all the modesty of a person coming from a small and distant country called Chile, part of the so-called developing world, I felt it was my duty, on this solemn occasion and in response to the generous invitation of Director-General Jacques Diouf, to expound my thoughts to you in all frankness.
Nothing is unmentionable: sexual proclivities, weird religious beliefs, stormy relationships, challenging or nonexistent jobs, education and pensions are all discussed with a frankness that would have horrified my parents.
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