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At twenty, men love woman at thirty, a woman and at forty, women.

Myrtle Reed

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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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Women
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Forty
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Content is a matter of temperament rather than circumstance.
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A good forgettery is a happier possession than a good memory.
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