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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!

Christian Nestell Bovee

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It is with a company as it is with a punch, everything depends upon the ingredients of which it in composed.
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A mother is the best friend God ever gave.
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The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it.
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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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Difficulties, by bracing the mind to overcome them, assist cheerfulness, as exercise assists digestion.
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There is great beauty in going through life without anxiety or fear. Half our fears are baseless, and the other half discreditable.
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It is only an error of judgment to make a mistake, but it argues an infirmity of character to adhere to it when discovered.
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Like the withered roses of a once gay garland, the feelings of youth command in age a melancholy interest.
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The great artist is a slave to his ideals.
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Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.
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Contentment is not happiness. An oyster may be contented. Happiness is compounded of richer elements.
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No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities.
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The greatest happiness comes from the greatest activity.
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Economy is for the poor; the rich may dispense with it.
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