"A lovely thing about Christmas is that it's compulsory, like a thunderstorm, and we all go through it together."
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"Thank you, God, for this good life and forgive us if we do not love it enough.“
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"Welcome to Lake Wobegon, where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average."
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"They say such nice things about people at their funerals that it makes me sad that I'm going to miss mine by just a few days."
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