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As Spinoza or someone very much like him once said . . .

Infatuation is when you think he's as sexy as Robert Redford as smart as Henry Kissinger as noble ...

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Strength is the capacity to break a chocolate bar into four pieces with your bare hands - and then e...

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We will have to give up the hope that, if we try hard, we somehow will always do right by our childr...

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Strength is the capacity to break a Hershey bar into four pieces with your bare hands - and then eat...

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Love & Guilt & The Meaning Of Life

Infatuation is when you think that he's as sexy as Robert Redford as smart as Henry Kissinger as n...

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If his mother was drowning and I was drowning and he had to choose one of us to save, He says he'd s...

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One advantage of marriage is that, when you fall out of love with him or he falls out of love with y...

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Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket or a h...

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In history class, I wrote a poem, 'The Royalists and the Roundheads.' I would write poems about drif...

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One advantage of marriage it seems to me is that when you fall out of love with him or he falls o...

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I had lived with my mother in anger and love - I suppose most daughters do - but my children only kn...

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Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident a tight girdle a higher tax bracket or a ...

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Love is the same as like except you feel sexier.

Close friends contribute to our personal growth. They also contribute to our personal pleasure, maki...

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I hope the next time you get a double-decker strawberry ice-cream cone the ice cream part falls off ...

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You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and th...

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I always credited my mother with inspiring me to be a writer because she was such a passionate reade...

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Judith Viorst

Author

Born: 1931-02-02

Died: N/A

Judith Viorst (born February 2, 1931) is an American author, newspaper journalist, and psychoanalysis researcher. She is perhaps best known for her children's literature, such as The Tenth Good Thing About Barney (about the death of a pet) and the Alexander series of short picture books, which includes Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (1972), which has sold over two million copies.More