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"After my mother died, and I had returned home from Cleveland, I felt, sad, empty, angry, helpless."

"What a different world we now live in!"

"I was born in the Bronx in December 1927 to a mother who had come from Vaslui, Romania and a father who had come from Kishinev, Bessarabia which was part of Russia."

"When I was a little boy, my mother told me about her life growing up in Vaslui, and her family. I wasn’t very interested."

"I have a fear of heights."

"On November 3rd 1888, in Vaslui, Romania, a baby girl was born." (Fragment/Introduction)

"I may have written about this before. It is a subject that is constantly in my thoughts."

"Greeting cards have always had a special significance in my life."

"It is June, 2007 and I am 79 1/2 years old. I have been writing my memoirs for several years, on and off, and I have touched on many facets of my life [...] But I woke up this morning with 'health' on my mind..."

"Among the many wonderful possessions that were my mother’s, I believe she took the greatest pride in her cut glass collection."