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Home is a place where we all do as we please - usually regardless of the others.

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Myrtle Reed
Age: 36 †
Born: 1874
Born: September 27
Died: 1911
Died: August 17
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Olive Green
Myrtle Reed MacCollough
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It all depends on the way you look at it. The point of view is everything in this world.
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Love is an orchid which thrives principally on hot air.
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When we get civilised, I believe children will go by number until they get old enough to choose their own names.
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Of all the things that make for happiness, the love of books comes first. No matter how the world may have used us, sure solace lies there.
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I have a friend, physically magnificent, who combines within himself the intellect of a philosopher, the diplomacy of a statesman, the executive ability of the general of an army, the courtesy of a Chesterfield - and the emotions of a rabbit.
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Youth asks no greater privilege than to fight its own battles. It is mistaken kindness to shield - it weakens one in the years to come.
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Gossip is the social mosquito.
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After the door of a woman's heart has once swung on its silent hinges, a man thinks he can prop it open with a brick and go away and leave it.
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A book, unlike any other friend, will wait, not only upon the hour but upon the mood.
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It seems to take a lifetime for us to learn that wisdom consists largely in a graceful acceptance of things that do not immediately concern us.
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marriage is a great strain upon love.
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Legislation may at times be disobeyed, but never law, for the breaking brings swift punishment of its own.
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The things that are ours cannot be given away, or taken away, or lost. We break our hearts, all of us, trying to keep things that do not belong to us — and to which we have no right.
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At twenty, men love woman at thirty, a woman and at forty, women.
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Marriage is the cold potato of love.
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One uncongenial guest can ruin a dinner more easily than a poor salad, and that is saying a great deal.
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How strange it is that life must be nearly over, before one fully learns to live!
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Content is a matter of temperament rather than circumstance.
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Sins of commission are far more productive of happiness than the sins of omission.
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When things hurt us, we're merely on our way to another spiritual environment.
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