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Know how to treat frostbite until you can get indoors.

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Marilyn vos Savant
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: August 11
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Journalist
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St. Louis
Missouri
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The freedom to be an individual is the essence of America.
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How can we live in freedom and maintain that we are entitled to *anything* that we can't get without the labor of others? Remember, if we are entitled to the labor of others, that makes slaves of those others.
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Ultimately, our future is like a mirror. Whenever we face it, it always reflects what we left behind.
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Experts say you can't concentrate on more than one task at a time.
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Teens think listening to music helps them concentrate. It doesn't. It relieves them of the boredom that concentration on homework induces.
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I think change is possible, but only for individuals who were never truly gay in the first place and who have a strong personal motivation to recover their heterosexuality.
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Common sense comes from experience, and kids need to fail as well as succeed in order to learn it. It's difficult to develop common sense when you spend a lot of time in your room where nothing much happens.
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I suspect that some apparently homosexual people are really heterosexuals who deeply phobic about the opposite sex or have other emotional problems.
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Be able to correctly pronounce the words you would like to speak and have excellent spoken grammar.
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Evolution has long been the target of illogical arguments that use presumption.
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Know the function of a fuse box and the appearance of a tripped circuit breaker.
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Be able to recognize the dangerous snakes, spiders, insects, and plants that live in your area of the country.
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Be able to defend your arguments in a rational way. Otherwise, all you have is an opinion.
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Know what happens when an individual declares bankruptcy and how it affects his or her life.
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An ounce of sequins can be worth a pound of home cooking.
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Know the difference between principles based on right or wrong vs. principles based on personal gain, and consider the basis of your own principles.
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One cannot inherit a talent for the violin - there are no violins in nature. Instead, one must be motivated, able to benefit from practice, and persevering.
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Be able to tell whether garments that look good on the hanger actually look good on you
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...there are days when I feel I can do anything and days when I feel I can do nothing. But fortunately for those around me, neither sort occurs very often.
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Be sure to expose yourself to criticism: A fine polish requires an abrasive.
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