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Giving other people advice is one of the most irritating and useless activities known to man.

Barbara Mertz

The approval of a cat cannot but flatter the recipient.
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Approval Cat Flatter Recipient
I’ve been reading ghost stories ever since I could read. I’m immensely curious about ghosts and UFOs and all that stuff, but I’m a very hard-headed person.
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Ghost Reading Stories Stuff
A man asking for help ought to at least give directions.
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Asking Giving Help Men
there is nothing like a garden to rest the soul.
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Garden Gardening Soul
stereotypes are awfully misleading. There are typical librarians, but not all librarians are typical.
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Librarian Stereo Typical
I knew the answer, and–of course–so did Ramses. He has superb breath control and always gets in ahead of me.
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Answers Courses Superb
Cats always pick the laps of the people who don’t like them.
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Cat Lap People
Superstition has its practical uses.
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Practical Superstitions Use
There is nothing sadder than the cheerful letters of the dead, expressing hopes that were never fulfilled, ambitions that were never achieved, dreams cut off before they could come to fruition.
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Ambition Cutting Dream
He hesitated for a moment. Then he said softly, “I love you, Mother.” He took my hand and kissed it, and folded my fingers round the stem of the rose. He had stripped it of its thorns.
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Love Mother Son You
It is easier to counterfeit old age than youth.
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Age Easier Youth
Conventional history completely ignores half the human race.
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Half History Race
Reputations are shaped not by facts but by prejudices.
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Facts Prejudice Reputation
A lady cannot be blamed if a master criminal takes a fancy to her.
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Criminals Fancy Masters
It may take us a little longer to reach the summit, but never fear, we will get there!
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Determination Littles May
Another dead body. Every year it is the same. Every year, another dead body.
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Another Body Every Year Years

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