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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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Novelist
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Chicago
Illinois
Olive Green
Myrtle Reed MacCollough
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World

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If we could only use other folks' experience, this here world would be heaven in about three generations, but we're so constructed that we never believe fire'll burn till we poke our own fingers into it to see. Other folks' scars don't go no ways at all toward convincin' us.
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marriage is a great strain upon love.
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But somewhere on the great world the sun is always shining, and, just so sure as you live, it will sometime shine on you.
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A good forgettery is a happier possession than a good memory.
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Content is a matter of temperament rather than circumstance.
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When things hurt us, we're merely on our way to another spiritual environment.
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It saves trouble to be conventional, for you're not always explaining things.
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The appointed thing comes at the appointed time in the appointed way.
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Marriage is the cold potato of love.
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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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I experienced the discomfort of those who have moved mentally, but are still clamped, physically, to the places they have moved from.
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How strange it is that life must be nearly over, before one fully learns to live!
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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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There is only one path which leads to the house of forgiveness - that of understanding.
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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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Pedestals are always lonely.
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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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One uncongenial guest can ruin a dinner more easily than a poor salad, and that is saying a great deal.
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As if by magic, the love of the many comes with the love of the one.
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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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