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Alice Duer Miller Quotes
Page 1 of 1Alice Duer Miller
July 28, 1874 - August 22, 1942
Nationality: American
Category: Poet
Subcategory: American Poet
|  Don't ever dare to take your college as a matter of course - because, like democracy and freedom, many people you'll never know have broken their hearts to get it for you. | | A child too, can never grasp the fact that the same mother who cooks so well, is so concerned about his cough, and helps so kindly with his homework, in some circumstance has no more feeling than a wall of his hidden inner world. | | Genuine forgiveness does not deny anger but faces it head-on. Topics: Anger | | Contempt is the weapon of the weak and a defense against one's own despised and unwanted feelings. | | When a woman like that whom I've seen so much, All of a sudden drops out of touch; Is always busy and never can, Spare you a moment, it means a man. | | If it's very painful for you to criticize your friends - you're safe in doing it. But if you take the slightest pleasure in it, that's the time to hold your tongue. |
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