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Father asked us what was God's noblest work. Anna said men, but I said babies. Men are often bad, but babies never are.

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She had a womanly instinct that clothes possess an influence more powerful over many than the worth of character or the magic of manners.

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Girls are so queer you never know what they mean. They say No when they mean Yes, and drive a man out of his wits for the fun of it.

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Do the things you know, and you shall learn the truth you need to know.

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'Stay' is a charming word in a friend's vocabulary.

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It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women.

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A little kingdom I possess, where thoughts and feelings dwell; And very hard the task I find of governing it well.

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What do girls do who haven't any mothers to help them through their troubles?

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Work is and always has been my salvation and I thank the Lord for it.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Novelist

Born: November 29th, 1832

Died: March 6th, 1888

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