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The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control their emotions by the application of reason.

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The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control their emotions by the application of reason.

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About Marya Mannes

Marya Mannes (November 14, 1904 – September 13, 1990) was a 20th-century American writer and critic, known for her caustic but insightful observations of American life. Mannes also wrote under the pen name of "Sec."