The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWWe judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
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Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied.
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If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man’s life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.
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Into each life some rain must fall.
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A thought often makes us hotter than a fire.
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There are moments in life, when the heart is so full of emotion That if by chance it be shaken, or into its depths like a pebble Drops some careless word, it overflows, and its secret,
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Not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
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We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
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A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
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Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies.
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Sometimes we may learn more from a man’s errors, than from his virtues.
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Talk not of wasted affection – affection never was wasted.
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As to the pure mind all things are pure, so to the poetic mind all things are poetical.
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It is a beautiful trait in the lover’s character, that they think no evil of the object loved.
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Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person’s mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit.
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The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.
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