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The real trick is to stay alive as long as you live.

Ann Landers

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Ann Landers
Age: 83 †
Born: 1918
Born: July 4
Died: 2002
Died: June 22
Columnist
Journalist
Writer
Sioux City
Iowa
Ann Landers
Esther Pauline Friedman
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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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What we steadily, consciously, habitually think we are, that we tend to become.
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Most of us would be willing to pay as we go if we could just finish paying for where we've been.
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A happy marriage has the tranquility of a lovely sunset.
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I advise keeping four feet on the floor and all hands on deck.
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People who care about each other enjoy doing things for one another. They don't consider it servitude.
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Television has proved that people will look at anything rather than each other.
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Women who are devoted to causes, such as overpopulation and the underprivileged [sic], are much less interested in fashion than, let's say, those who lunch at La Grenouille and Le Cirque.
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Strong role models and unconditional love can heal even the most emotionally impoverished person, and that goes for adults as well as youngsters.
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Class never tries to build itself up by tearing others down. Class is already up and need not strive to look better by making others look worse.
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If you have love in your life, it can make up for a great many things that are missing. If you don't have love in your life, no matter what else there is, it's not enough.
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guilt is a pollutant and we don't need any more of it in the world.
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Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life, and when it comes, hold your head high, look it quarely in the eye and say, 'I will be bigger than you. You cannot defeat me.
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People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim.
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Bragging is not an attractive trait, but let's be honest. A man who catches a big fish doesn't go home through an alley.
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Maturity is the ability to make a decision and stand by it. Immature people spend their lives exploring endless possibilities and then doing nothing. Action requires courage. Without courage, little is accomplished.
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Class can 'walk with kings and keep its virtue and talk with crowds and keep the common touch.' Everyone is comfortable with the person who has class because that person is comfortable with himself.
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