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People, like water, seek their own level.

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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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Wake up and smell the coffee.
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Problems are inevitable. Misery is a choice.
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If you have a good name, if you are right more often than you are wrong, if your children respect you, if your grandchildren are glad to see you, if your friends can count on you and you can count on them in time of trouble, if you can face your God and say I have done my best, then you are a success.
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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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It is a mark of a superior mind to be able to disagree without being disagreeable.
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No one can take advantage of you without your permission.
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One trouble with trouble is that it usually starts out like fun.
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Grown-up people can wait.
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What the majority of American children needs is to stop being pampered, stop being indulged, stop being chauffeured, stop being catered to. In the final analysis, it is not what you do for you children but what you have taught them to do for themselves that will make them successful human beings.
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Class is considerate of others. It knows that good manners is nothing more than a series of petty sacrifices.
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