Dorothy Dix
Dorothy Dix
Dorothy Dix, was the pseudonym of U.S. journalist Elizabeth Meriwether Gilmer...
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The jealous bring down the curse they fear upon their own heads
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So many persons think divorce a panacea for every ill, who find out, when they try it, that the remedy is worse than the disease
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We are never happy until we learn to laugh at ourselves.
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You never saw a very busy person who was unhappy.
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The comfortable and comforting people are those who look upon the bright side of life; gathering its roses and sunshine and making the most that happens seem the best.
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The reason husbands and wives do not understand each other is because they belong to different sexes.
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There is no weapon in the feminine armory to which men are so vulnerable as they are to a smile.
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Drying a widow's tears is one of the most dangerous occupations known to man.
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The price of indulging yourself in your youth in the things you cannot afford is poverty and dependence in your old age.
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It is a queer thing, but imaginary troubles are harder to bear than actual ones.
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There isn't a single human being who hasn't plenty to cry over, and the trick is to make the laughs outweigh the tears.
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Confession is always weakness. The grave soul keeps its own secrets, and takes its own punishment in silence.