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It is our relation to circumstances that determine their influence over us. The same wind that blows one ship into port may blow another off shore.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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Economy is for the poor; the rich may dispense with it.
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Economy Poor Rich
It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives to it its sweetness; it is the affection in a kiss that sanctifies it.
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Affection Kiss Passion Sweet Taste
Hope is the best part of our riches.
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Hope Ourselves Rich
A sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making a mistake as by never repeating it.
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Mistake Repeat Secret Sound
The knowledge beyond all other knowledge is the knowledge how to excuse.
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Beyond Excuse Knowledge
Marriage, by making us more contented, causes us often to be less enterprising.
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Enterprise Marriage Satisfaction
Discretion is the salt, and fancy the sugar of life; the one preserves, the other sweetens it.
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Life Oneself Perseverance Sweet
The great obstacle to progress is prejudice.
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Greatness Prejudice Progress
Dignity of position adds to dignity of character, as well as to dignity of carriage. Give us a proud position, and we are impelled to act up to it.
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Act Carriage Character Dignity Proud
The beauty seen is partly in him who sees it.
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Beautiful Himself See Sight
Men, like musical instruments, seem made to be played upon.
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Instrument Man Music Play
Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great.
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Enthusiasm Greatness Inspirational
To be without sympathy is to be alone in the world–without friends or country, home or kindred.
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Alone Friendship Home Sympathy World
Four sweet lips, two pure souls, and one undying affection, – these are love’s pretty ingredients for a kiss.
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Affection Death Kiss Lips Purity Soul
Without death in the world, existence in it would soon become, through over-population, the most frightful of curses.
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Curse Death Existence Fear World
A great destiny needs a generous diet. What can be expected of a people that live on macaroni!
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Destiny Funny Greatness Live People

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