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People often say to me now, "Your work changed my life. " I'm sure that's an exaggeration, but they say it had a big effect on them and enabled them to change. I'm not sure I believe that a book will cause someone to change.

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Phyllis McGinley

For little boys are rancorous When robbed of any myth, And spiteful and cantankerous To all their kin and kith. But little girls can draw conclusions And profit from their lost illusions.

Boys, Children, Girl, Girls, Robbed
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How happy is the Optimist
To whom life shows its sunny side
His horse may lose, his ship may list,
But he always sees the funny side.

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For the hearts of nurses are solid gold,
But their heels are flat and their hands are cold,
And their voices lilt with a lilt that's falser
Than the smile of an exhibition waltzer.
Yes, nurses can cure you, nurses restore you,
But nurses are bound that they do things for you.

Cold, Hands, Heart, Voice, Voices

Praise is warming and desirable. But it is an earned thing. It has to be deserved, like a hug from a child.

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Aunts are discreet, a little shy
By instinct. They forbear to pry.

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Compromise, if not the spice of life, is its solidity. It is what makes nations great and marriages happy

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