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I do not feel myself called upon to say how many loaves of bread, under my apprenticeship, came out of the oven as heavy as a bad joke...

Caroline Howard Gilman

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The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
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Caroline Howard Gilman

Caroline Howard Gilman

Born: 1794
Died: 1888 (aged 94)
Bio: Caroline Howard Gilman was an American author.
Known for:
  1. Recollections of a Southern Matron (1838)
  2. Recollections of a Housekeeper (1834)
  3. Stories and Poems by Mother and Daughter (1872)
  4. The Young Fortune Teller: Oracles for Youth (1874)

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