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Ann Landers
Age: 83 †
Born: 1918
Born: July 4
Died: 2002
Died: June 22
Columnist
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Sioux City
Iowa
Ann Landers
Esther Pauline Friedman
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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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Maintaining self-respect in the face of a devastating experience is of prime importance.
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Never let an opportunity pass to give a well-deserved compliment.
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People have one year after the wedding to send a gift. Thank-you notes must be written immediately. If you don't receive an acknowledgment within three months, phone and ask if it was received. If the bride and groom are embarrassed, fine. They deserve to be.
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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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A man spends the first half of his life learning habits that shorten the other half.
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I was naive, but I certainly was not duplicitous.
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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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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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The trouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought of yet.
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