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“In politics as in philosophy, my tenets are few and simple. The leading one of which, and indeed that which embraces most others, is to be honest and just ourselves and to exact it from others, meddling as little as possible in their affairs where our own are not involved. If this maxim was generally adopted, wars would cease and our swords would soon be converted into reap hooks and our harvests be more peaceful, abundant, and happy.”
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“Seize the moment. Remember all those women on the 'Titanic' who waved off the dessert cart.”
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“Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to appellation. ”
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Melinda’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Melinda’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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3 friends
17 books
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24 friends
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25 friends
44 books
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