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No one can take advantage of you without your permission.

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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
Advantage
Women
Without
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Permission

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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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Church is not a museum for Saints, but rather a hospital for sinners.
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You need that guy like a giraffe needs strep throat.
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There could be no honor in a sure success, but much might be wrested from a sure defeat.
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Parents do not owe their progeny an inheritance no matter how much money they have. One of the surest ways to produce loafers and freeloaders is to let children know that their future is assured.
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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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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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Marriage is not a reform school.
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I advise keeping four feet on the floor and all hands on deck.
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Know when to tune out, if you listen to too much advice you may wind up making other peoples mistakes.
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At every party there are two kinds of people - those who want to go home and those who don't. The trouble is, they are usually married to each other.
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One trouble with trouble is that it usually starts out like fun.
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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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Maturity is the art of living in peace with that which cannot be changed, the courage to change that which should be changed, no matter what it takes, and the wisdom to know the difference.
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It means being able to resist the urge for immediate gratification and opt for the course of action that will pay off later.
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In the end, it's not what you do for your children but what you've taught them to do for themselves.
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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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When a person begins to yell during an argument, it is a tip-off that he is unsure of himself.
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Don't indulge in gossip. ... People who throw mudballs always manage to end up getting a little on themselves.
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Wake up and smell the coffee.
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