Quotes and Quotations

Memorable Quotes and quotations from Ann Landers

Ann Landers US advice columnist (1918 - 2002)


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- The poor wish to be rich, the rich wish to be happy, the single wish to be married, and the married wish to be dead.

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- Television has proved that people will look at anything rather than each other.

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- Maturity is the ability to do a job whether or not you are supervised, to carry money without spending it and to bear an injustice without wanting to get even.

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- Expect trouble as an inevitable part of life and repeat to yourself, the most comforting words of all; this, too, shall pass.

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- People who drink to drown their sorrow should be told that sorrow knows how to swim.

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- All married couples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of making love. Good battle is objective and honest - never vicious or cruel. Good battle is healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equal partnership.

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- Television has proved that people will look at anything rather than each other.