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A sound discretion is not so much indicated by never making a mistake as by never repeating it.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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A woman’s love, like lichens upon a rock, will still grow where even charity can find no soil to nurture itself.
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Successful love takes a load off our hearts, and puts it upon our shoulders.
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When all else is lost, the future still remains.
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If it is a distinction to have written a good book, it is also a disgrace to have written a bad one.
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A mother is the best friend God ever gave.
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Contentment is not happiness. An oyster may be contented. Happiness is compounded of richer elements.
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Hope is the best part of our riches.
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There are some kinds of men who cannot pass their time alone; they are the flails of occupied people.There are few wild beasts more to be dreaded than a communicative man having nothing to communicate.
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Great warriors, like great earthquakes, are principally remembered for the mischief they have done.
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It is ever the invisible that is the object of our profoundest worship. With the lover it is not the seen but the unseen that he muses upon.
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The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess.
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Common sense, alas in spite of our educational institutions, is a rare commodity.
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How like a railway tunnel is the poor man’s life, with the light of childhood at one end, the intermediate gloom, and only the glimmer of a future life at the other extremity!
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Nothing is so fragile as thought in its infancy; an interruption breaks it: nothing is so powerful, even to overturning empires, when it reaches its maturity.
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It is with charity as with money–the more we stand in need of it, the less we have to give away.
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No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities.
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