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When we get tired of enjoying all the pleasures within our reach, we have still a resource in thinking of others that are not.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be feared, and with it none despised.
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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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Four sweet lips, two pure souls, and one undying affection, – these are love’s pretty ingredients for a kiss.
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Contentment is not happiness. An oyster may be contented. Happiness is compounded of richer elements.
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Few minds wear out; more rust out.
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Alas, the transports beauty can inspire!
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The most brilliant flashes of wit come from a clouded mind, as lightning leaps only from an obscure firmament.
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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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Fame – a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on.
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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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The cheerful live longest in years, and afterwards in our regards. Cheerfulness is the off-shoot of goodness.
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It is with charity as with money–the more we stand in need of it, the less we have to give away.
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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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A woman’s love, like lichens upon a rock, will still grow where even charity can find no soil to nurture itself.
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Common sense, alas in spite of our educational institutions, is a rare commodity.
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Excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness.
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Aware Consciousness Name

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