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That’s The Worst Of Growing Up, And I’m Beginning To Realize It. The Things You Wanted So Much When You Were A Child Don’t Seem Half So Wonderful To You When You Get Them.

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Reading Stories Is Bad Enough But Writing Them Is Worse.

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Kindred Spirits Are Not So Scarce As I Used To Think. It’s Splendid To Find Out There Are So Many Of Them In The World.

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Folks That Has Brought Up Children Know That There’s No Hard And Fast Method In The World That’ll Suit Every Child. But Them As Never Have Think It’s All As Plain And Easy As Rule Of Three; Just Set Your Three Terms Down So Fashion, And The Sum’ll Work Out Correct.

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Next To Trying And Winning, The Best Thing Is Trying And Failing.

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Isn’t It Good Just To Be Alive On A Day Like This? I Pity The People Who Aren’t Born Yet For Missing It.

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I’d Rather Look Ridiculous When Everybody Else Does Than Plain And Sensible All By Myself.

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There Must Be A Limit To The Mistakes One Person Can Make, And When I Get To The End Of Them, Then I’ll Be Through With Them. That’s A Very Comforting Thought.

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When People Mean To Be Good To You, You Don’t Mind Very Much When They’re Not Quite; Always.

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People Laugh At Me Because I Use Big Words. But If You Have Big Ideas You Have To Use Big Words To Express Them, Haven’t You?

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Doesn’t Matter What A Person’s Name Is As Long As He Behaves Himself.

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It’s All Very Well To Read About Sorrows And Imagine Yourself Living Through Them Heroically, But It’s Not So Nice When You Really Come To Have Them, Is It?

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If I Really Wanted To Pray I’ll Tell You What I’d Do. I’d Go Out Into A Great Big Field All Alone Or Into The Deep, Deep, Woods, And I’d Look Up Into The Sky; Up; Up; Up; Into That Lovely Blue Sky That Looks As If There Was No End To Its Blueness. And Then I’d Just Feel A Prayer.

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But The Worst Of Imagining Things Is That The Time Comes When You Have To Stop And That Hurts.

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We Pay A Price For Everything We Get Or Take In This World; And Although Ambitions Are Well Worth Having, They Are Not To Be Cheaply Won, But Exact Their Dues Of Work And Self-Denial, Anxiety And Discouragement.

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She Makes Me Love Her And I Like People Who Make Me Love Them. It Saves Me So Much Trouble In Making Myself Love Them.

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It’s Delightful To Have Ambitions. I’m So Glad I Have Such A Lot. And There Never Seems To Be Any End To Them; That’s The Best Of It. Just As Soon As You Attain To One Ambition You See Another One Glittering Higher Up Still. It Does Make Life So Interesting.

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I’m Always Sorry When Pleasant Things End. Something Still Pleasanter May Come After, But You Can Never Be Sure.

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A Child That Has A Quick Temper, Just Blaze Up And Cool Down, Ain’t Never Likely To Be Sly Or Deceitful.

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I Don’t Want To Talk As Much. It’s Nicer To Think Dear, Pretty Thoughts And Keep Them In One’s Heart, Like Treasures. I Don’t Like To Have Them Laughed At Or Wondered Over.

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It Makes You Feel Very Virtuous When You Forgive People, Doesn’t It?

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One Can Dream So Much Better In A Room Where There Are Pretty Things.

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I Love Pretty Things; And I Hate To Look In The Glass And See Something That Isn’t Pretty. It Makes Me Feel So Sorrowful; Just As I Feel When I Look At Any Ugly Thing. I Pity It Because It Isn’t Beautiful.

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That Is One Consolation When You Are Poor; There Are So Many More Things You Can Imagine About.

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An Old House With Its Windows Gone Always Makes Me Think Of Something Dead With Its Eyes Picked Out.

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We Resent The Thought That Anything Can Please Us When Someone We Love Is No Longer Here To Share The Pleasure With Us, And We Almost Feel As If We Were Unfaithful To Our Sorrow When We Find Our Interest In Life Returning To Us.

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It Is Ever So Much Easier To Be Good If Your Clothes Are Fashionable.

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There Is No Use In Loving Things If You Have To Be Torn From Them, Is There? And It’s So Hard To Keep From Loving Things, Isn’t It?

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When I Make Up My Mind To Do A Thing It Stays Made Up.

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I Don’t Like Green Christmases. They’re Not Green; They’re Just Nasty Faded Browns And Grays.

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Cakes Have Such A Terrible Habit Of Turning Out Bad Just When You Especially Want Them To Be Good.

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Looking Forward To Things Is Half The Pleasure Of Them. You Mayn’t Get The Things Themselves; But Nothing Can Prevent You From Having The Fun Of Looking Forward To Them.

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Worrying Helps You Some; It Seems As If You Were Doing Something When You’re Worrying.

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It’s Been My Experience That You Can Nearly Always Enjoy Things If You Make Up Your Mind Firmly That You Will.

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