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Famous quotes containing the words ann, landers, esther, lederer and/or years:

    In the schoolroom her quick mind had taken readily that strong starch of unexplained rules and disconnected facts which saves ignorance from any painful sense of limpness.
    George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)

    Women who are devoted to causes, such as overpopulation and the underprivileged [sic], are much less interested in fashion than, let’s say, those who lunch at La Grenouille and Le Cirque.
    —Ann Landers (b. 1918)

    ...if I perish, I perish.
    Bible: Hebrew, Esther 4:16.

    Queen Esther, as she gathers strength to go to the king on behalf of her people.

    I bring you a warning. Every one of you listening to my voice. Tell the world. Tell this to everybody wherever they are: Watch the skies. Everywhere. Keep looking. Keep watching the skies.
    —Charles Lederer (1910–1976)

    In that second it dawned on me that I had been living here for eight years with a strange man and had borne him three children.
    Henrik Ibsen (1828–1906)