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The naked truth is always better than the best-dressed lie.
Ann Landers
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Ann Landers
Age: 83 †
Born: 1918
Born: July 4
Died: 2002
Died: June 22
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Sioux City
Iowa
Ann Landers
Esther Pauline Friedman
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People have one year after the wedding to send a gift. Thank-you notes must be written immediately. If you don't receive an acknowledgment within three months, phone and ask if it was received. If the bride and groom are embarrassed, fine. They deserve to be.
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I was naive, but I certainly was not duplicitous.
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I made up my mind when I was 15 years old that I would never smoke or drink. I have kept that pledge to myself, and it was one of the smartest decisions I ever made.
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Some people believe holding on and hanging in there are signs of great strength. However, there are times when it takes much more strength to know when to let go and then do it.
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The real trick is to stay alive as long as you live.
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Blessed are they who hold lively conversations with the helplessly mute, for they shall be called dentists.
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Warmth, kindness, and friendship are the most yearned for commodities in the world. The person who can provide them will never be lonely.
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Experience, they say, is the best teacher, but we get the grade first and the lesson later.
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Maturity: Be able to stick with a job until it is finished. Be able to bear an injustice without having to get even. Be able to carry money without spending it. Do your duty without being supervised.
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Some men have no idea how to romance a woman. However, women who teach their husbands what they like will be well-rewarded.
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All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of making love.
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Class is an aura of confidence that is being sure without being cocky. Class has nothing to do with money. Class never runs scared. It is self-discipline and self-knowledge. It's the sure-footedness that comes with having proved you can meet life.
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A happy marriage has the tranquility of a lovely sunset.
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If at first you do succeed, try something harder.
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It's one of the ironies of human nature that the most sensitive people are generally insensitive to the feelings of others.
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Are you better off with him or without him?
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Life is rough for everyone....Life isn't always fair. Whatever it is that hits the fan, its never evenly distributed - some always tend to get more of it than others.
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Class is the sure-footedness that comes with having proved you can meet life.
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Maturity is the ability to harness your abilities and your energies and do more than is expected. The mature person refuses to settle for mediocrity. He/she would rather aim high and miss the mark than low-and make it.
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