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Maturity is many things. It is the ability to base a judgment on the big picture, the long haul.
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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An open marriage is nature's way of telling you that you need a divorce.
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