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A cat pours his body on the floor like water. It is restful just to see him.

~William Lyon Phelps

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There is a strange reluctance on the part of most people to admit they enjoy life.

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If I were running the world I would have it rain only between 2 and 5 a.m. Anyone who was out then ought to get wet.

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The belief that youth is the happiest time of life is founded on a fallacy. The happiest person is the person who thinks the most interesting thoughts, and we grow happier as we grow older.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Educator

Born: January 2nd, 1865

Died: August 21st, 1943

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