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... the song of the world is all of love.

Myrtle Reed

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Myrtle Reed
Age: 36 †
Born: 1874
Born: September 27
Died: 1911
Died: August 17
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Chicago
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Olive Green
Myrtle Reed MacCollough
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May our house always be too small to hold all of our friends.
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If there's anythin' on earth that can be more tryin' than any kind of relative, I don't know what it is, but relatives by marriage comes first - easy.
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Married and unmarried women waste a great deal of time in feeling sorry for each other.
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Did you ever read a love-letter that wasn't an evidence of idiocy - except your own?
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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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If we all tried to make other people's paths easy, our own feet would have a smooth even place to walk on.
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Before, you think of it as a permanent bond of happiness later, you see that it is a yoke, borne unequally. You marry to keep love, but sometimes that is the surest way to lose it.
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Pedestals are always lonely.
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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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Revolution is obstructed evolution.
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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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One uncongenial guest can ruin a dinner more easily than a poor salad, and that is saying a great deal.
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it is bad manners to contradict a guest. You must never insult people in your own house - always go to theirs.
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I've just washed my hair and I can't do a thing with it!
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A good forgettery is a happier possession than a good memory.
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It is possible for a spinster to be disappointed in lovers, but only the married are ever disappointed in love.
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when one has learned to wait patiently, one has learned to live.
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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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How strange it is that life must be nearly over, before one fully learns to live!
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Three things I have longed to see ... The sea serpent, a white rhinoceros, and an unselfish man.
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