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Most parents don't worry about a daughter until she fails to show up for breakfast.

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Kin Hubbard
Age: 62 †
Born: 1868
Born: September 1
Died: 1930
Died: December 26
Cartoonist
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Bellefontaine
Ohio
Frank McKinney Hubbard
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In spite of all our speeding it's still the style to be late.
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One of the commonest mistakes is thinking your worries are over when your children get married.
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Flattery won't hurt you if you don't swallow it.
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The reason the way of the transgressor is hard is because it's so crowded.
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All the world loves a good loser.
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It is no disgrace to be poor, but it might as well be.
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The man who says I may be wrong, but-- does not believe there can be any such possibility.
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