Successful love takes a load off our hearts, and puts it upon our shoulders.
CHRISTIAN NESTELL BOVEE
Troubles forereckoned are doubly suffered.
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Successful love takes a load off our hearts, and puts it upon our shoulders.
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Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music.
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We should round every day of stirring action with an evening of thought. We learn nothing of our experience except we muse upon it.
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It is some compensation for great evils, that they enforce great lessons.
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We make way for the man who boldly pushes past us.
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Kindred weaknesses induce friendships as often as kindred virtues.
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A mother is the best friend God ever gave.
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Hope is the best part of our riches.
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Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.
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Without death in the world, existence in it would soon become, through over-population, the most frightful of curses.
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In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised, like a target, to a position to be fired at.
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Excellence in art is largely the result of attention to minutiae, and–prayer.
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The nearest approximation to an understanding of life is to feel it–to realize it to the full–to be a profound and inscrutable mystery.
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Too much society makes a man frivolous; too little, a savage.
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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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Pleasure and pain spring not so much from the nature of things, as from our manner of considering them. Pleasure, especially, is never an invariable effect of particular circumstances.
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