#stiff upper lip

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'Pretty rotten to have to carry on as though nothing had happened.'

Agatha Christie, from The Golden Ball and Other Stories

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On some days, I just wish someone would hold me tight, when I'm about to fall apart.

And then there are those days, I just wish I could plant my fist in the faces of all, who did me wrong over all those years.

Be glad, I've grown wise and consider my bank account (= lawyer costs) against your ugly mugs.

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Rebecca was far too disciplined a person to show much open emotion in public.

Mary Balogh, from Tangled

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