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My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths.
Eleanor Roosevelt
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Eleanor Roosevelt
Age: 78 †
Born: 1884
Born: October 11
Died: 1962
Died: November 7
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Former First Lady Of The United States
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New York City
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As for accomplishments, I just did what I had to do as things came along.
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Anger is one letter short of danger.
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At any age it does us no harm to look over our past shortcomings and plan to improve our characters and actions in the coming year.
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If you have any interests you can gain a wider audience for those interests while the goldfish bowl is yours!
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