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Something of a person’s character may be observed by how they smile. Some never smile they only grin.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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Discretion is the salt, and fancy the sugar of life; the one preserves, the other sweetens it.
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Life Oneself Perseverance Sweet
Difficulties, by bracing the mind to overcome them, assist cheerfulness, as exercise assists digestion.
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Cheerful Difficult Digest Mindset
The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it.
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Greatness Life Small Sweet
The greatest happiness comes from the greatest activity.
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Activity Greatness Happiness
Poverty is only contemptible when it is felt to be so. Doubtless the best way to make our poverty respectable is to seem never to feel it as an evil.
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Doubt Evil Feeling Poverty Respect
The knowledge beyond all other knowledge is the knowledge how to excuse.
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Beyond Excuse Knowledge
Contentment is not happiness. An oyster may be contented. Happiness is compounded of richer elements.
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Element Happiness Rich Satisfaction
Wit, like poetry, is insusceptible of being constructed upon rules founded merely in reason. Like faith, it exists independent of reason, and sometimes in hostility to it.
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Existence Faith Independent Poetry Reason Rule
Common sense, alas in spite of our educational institutions, is a rare commodity.
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Education Institution Rare
The beauty seen is partly in him who sees it.
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Beautiful Himself See Sight
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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Childhood Future Life Man Poor
The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess.
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Dangerous Excess Fire Passion Way
It is our relation to circumstances that determine their influence over us. The same wind that blows one ship into port may blow another off shore.
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Determination Influence Oneself Relationship
Within the sacred walls of libraries we find the best thoughts, the purest feelings, and the most exalted imaginings of our race.
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Imagination Library Ourselves Race Sacred Thinking Wall
Heaven lent you a soul, Earth will lend a grave.
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Grave Soul Yourself
The heart contracts as the pocket expands.
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Heart Money Size

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