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When Fate wills that something should come to pass, she sends forth a million of little circumstances to clear and prepare the way.

William Makepeace Thackeray

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Kindness is very indigestible. It disagrees with very proud stomachs.
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People hate as they love, unreasonably.
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An immense percentage of snobs, I believe, is to be found in every rank of this mortal life.
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Love seems to survive life, and to reach beyond it. I think we take it with us past the grave. Do we not still give it to those who have left us? May we not hope that they feel it for us, and that we shall leave it here in one or two fond bosoms, when we also are gone?
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Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.
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Successful people aren’t born that way. They become successful by establishing the habit of doing things unsuccessful people don’t like to do. The successful people don’t always like these things themselves; they just get on and do them.
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Next to excellence is the appreciation of it.
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We can’t all be lions in this world. There must be some lambs, harmless, kindly, gregarious creatures for eating and shearing.
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Bad husbands will make bad wives.
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There is a skeleton in every house.
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Learn to admire rightly; the great pleasure of life is that. Note what the great men admired; they admired great things; narrow spirits admire basely, and worship meanly.
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Choose a good disagreeable friend, if you be wise–a surly, steady, economical, rigid fellow.
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To see a young couple loving each other is no wonder; but to see an old couple loving each other is the best sight of all.
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Pray God, keep us simple.
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Dare and the world always yields; or if it beats you sometimes, dare it again and it will succumb.
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Life without laughing is a dreary blank.
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