Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has taught me to understand what your heart used to be. I have been bent and broken, but – I hope – into a better shape.
CHARLES DICKENSSome people are nobody’s enemies but their own.
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There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth.
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Least said, soonest mended.
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For not an orphan in the wide world can be so deserted as the child who is an outcast from a living parent’s love.
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Once a gentleman, and always a gentleman.
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I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be.
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I must be taken as I have been made. The success is not mine, the failure is not mine, but the two together make me.
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Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.
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I have made up my mind that I must have money, Pa. I feel that I can’t beg it, borrow it, or steal it; and so I have resolved that I must marry it.
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Love, though said to be afflicted with blindness, is a vigilant watchman.
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It’s in vain to recall the past, unless it works some influence upon the present.
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The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none.
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The worst of all listeners is the man who does nothing but listen.
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But the mere truth won’t do. You must have a lawyer.
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Man cannot really improve himself without improving others.
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Cheerfulness and contentment are great beautifiers, and are famous preservers of good looks.
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