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Experience, they say, is the best teacher, but we get the grade first and the lesson later.
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
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Esther Pauline Friedman
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A husband is a man who wishes he had as much fun when he goes on business trips as his wife thinks he does.
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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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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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Friends with benefits? More than friends? Don't sample the goodies unless you're willing to risk addiction and withdrawal.
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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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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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We need not fear life, because God is the Ruler of all and we need not fear death, because He shares immortality with us.
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Maturity is the ability to live in peace with that which we cannot change.
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Anyone who believes the competitive spirit in America is dead has never been in a supermarket when the cashier opens another check-out line.
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Know yourself. Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful.
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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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There could be no honor in a sure success, but much might be wrested from a sure defeat.
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Assume nothing. Inside every dumb blond there may be a very smart brunette.
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Some things get better with age, but after a certain point, the mind isn't among them.
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Never let an opportunity pass to give a well-deserved compliment.
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Love is friendship that has caught fire . . .
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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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Class is the sure-footedness that comes with having proved you can meet life.
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The Lord gave us two ends - one to sit on and the other to think with. Success depends on which one we use the most.
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Let this coming year be better than all the others. Vow to do some of the things you've always wanted to do but couldn't find the time.
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