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Rita Mae Brown

American author and playwright; b. 1944  ·  3 aphorisms  ·  one comment

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Comment#  ·  **-- Fair (790 ratings)  ·  submitted 1997

Good judgement comes from experience, and often experience comes from bad judgement.

[aphorist] Rita Mae Brown, in [category] Wisdom and Ignorance

Comment#  ·  **-- Fair (294 ratings)  ·  submitted 1997

The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of your three best friends. If they're okay, then it's you.

[aphorist] Rita Mae Brown, in [category] Altruism and Cynicism

Comment#  ·  **-- Fair (248 ratings)  ·  submitted 1997

You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.

[aphorist] Rita Mae Brown, in [category] Altruism and Cynicism

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