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“ She wore tight corsets to give her a teeny waist - I helped her lace them up - but they had the effect of causing her to faint. Mom called it the vapors and said it was a sign of her high breeding and delicate nature. I thought it was a sign that the corset made it hard to breathe. ”

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Life is a drama full of tragedy and comedy. You should learn to enjoy the comic episodes a little more.

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Sometimes you need a little crisis to get your adrenaline flowing and help you realize your potential.

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Dad was a philosopher and had what he called his Theory of Purpose, which held that everything in life had a purpose, and unless it achieved that purpose, it was just taking up space on the planet and wasting everybody's time.

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If you want to be reminded of the love of the Lord, just watch the sunrise.

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