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Those young women who want a career. . . They can have mine.

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The world is Trouble. . . and Grace. That is all there is.

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In the whole story of the world, bananas have never once been a special treat.

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No matter what happens, there is always the business of the world to attend to.

Attend, Business, Happens, Matter, No Matter What, World

I think something must happen to you when you get into eight grade. Like the Doug Swieteck's Brother Gene switches on and you become a jerk. Which may have been Hamlet, Prince of Denmark's problem, who, besides having a name that makes him sound like a breakfast special at Sunnyside Morning Restaurant--something between a ham slice and a three-egg omelet--didn't have the smarts to figure out that when someone takes the trouble to come back from beyond the grave to tell you that he's been murdered, it's probably behooveful to pay attention--which is the adjectival form.

Morning, Brother, Smart, Gene, Jerk

There's no pleasure in getting to be an old coot unless you have some fun along the way.

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I handed the test in five minutes before the end of the day. Mrs. Baker took it calmly, then reached into her bottom drawer for an enormous red pen with a wide felt tip. "Stand here and we'll see how you've done," she said, which is sort of like a dentist handing you a mirror and saying, "Sit here and watch while I drill a hole in your tooth.

Mirrors, The End Of The Day, Tests, Day, Wide, Sit
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