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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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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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when one has learned to wait patiently, one has learned to live.
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When you borrow trouble you give your peace of mind as security.
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A good forgettery is a happier possession than a good memory.
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It is personal vanity of the most flagrant type which intrudes itself, unasked, into other people's affairs. There are few of us who do not feel capable of ordering the daily lives of others, down to the most minute detail.
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Revolution is obstructed evolution.
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When the years bring wisdom, one learns to leave many problems to their own working out.
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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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Home is a place where we all do as we please - usually regardless of the others.
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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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Content is a matter of temperament rather than circumstance.
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when you can't see straight ahead, it's because you're about to turn a corner.
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The spirit in which one earns his daily bread means as much to his soul as the bread itself may mean to his body.
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There is only one path which leads to the house of forgiveness - that of understanding.
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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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Nothing in the world was ever built without a dream at the beginning.
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Love and hate always remember it is only indifference that forgets.
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All we can do in this world is the thing that seems to us the best. We have no concern with the results, except as a guide for the future, and sometimes, years afterward, we see that what seemed like a bitter loss was, in reality, gain.
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At twenty, men love woman at thirty, a woman and at forty, women.
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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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