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Sarah Bernhardt

(1844 - 1923)

A brilliant self-promoter, Sarah Bernhardt was renowned both for her onstage melodrama and her offstage theatrics, allegedly conducting liaisons with the leading men of her day, among them Victor Hugo and the Prince of Wales.

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I do love cricket—it’s so very English.

—Sarah Bernhardt, c. 1908

Those who know the joys and miseries of celebrities when they have passed the age of forty know how to defend themselves.

—Sarah Bernhardt, 1904

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