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There is something in sickness that breaks down the pride of manhood.

Charles Dickens

I know enough of the world now to have almost lost the capacity of being much surprised by anything.
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Enough Myself World
But the mere truth won’t do. You must have a lawyer.
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Business Truth
I loved you madly; in the distasteful work of the day, in the wakeful misery of the night, girded by sordid realities, or wandering through Paradises and Hells of visions into which I rushed, carrying your image in my arms, I loved you madly.
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Carry Hell Love Mad Misery Myself Vision
It’s in vain to recall the past, unless it works some influence upon the present.
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Deep Past Present
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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Feeling Marriage Mindset Money Myself
Regrets are the natural property of grey hairs.
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Age Deep Old Regret
Happiness is a gift and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes.
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Expectation Gift Happiness
There are strings in the human heart that had better not be vibrated.
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Deep Heart Human
Do all the good you can and make as little fuss about it as possible.
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Goodness Possible
Life is made of ever so many partings welded together.
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Deep End Life Philosophy Togetherness
Come, let’s be a comfortable couple and take care of each other! How glad we shall be, that we have somebody we are fond of always, to talk to and sit with.
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Care Comfortable Love Relationship Talk
The broken heart. You think you will die, but you just keep living, day after day after terrible day.
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Broken Heart Death Deep Live Philosophy
If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.
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Bad People Result
Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.
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Character Heart Self Love Touch
The ocean asks for nothing but those who stand by her shores gradually attune themselves to her rhythm.
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Herself Music Ocean
We lawyers are always curious, always inquisitive, always picking up odds and ends for our patchwork minds, since there is no knowing when and where they may fit into some corner.
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Mindset Ourselves

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