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It is not enough to show people how to live better: there is a mandate for any group with enormous powers of communication to show people how to be better.

~Marya Mannes

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Money is not an aphrodisiac: the desire it may kindle in the female eye is more for the cash than the carrier.

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In aid, the proper attitude is one omitting gratitude.

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The curse of the romantic is a greed for dreams, an intensity of expectation that, in the end, diminishes the reality.

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In our society those who are in reality superior in intelligence can be accepted by their fellows only if they pretend they are not.

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If American men are obsessed with money, American women are obsessed with weight. The men talk of gain, the women talk of loss, and I do not know which talk is the more boring.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Journalist

Born: November 14th, 1904

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