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Contentment is not happiness. An oyster may be contented. Happiness is compounded of richer elements.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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Winter is the night of vegetation.
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Night Vegetation Winter
Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length.
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Genius Hands Observation Talent Writing
Nothing is so fragile as thought in its infancy; an interruption breaks it: nothing is so powerful, even to overturning empires, when it reaches its maturity.
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Fragile Himself Interrupt Maturity Powerful Reach
There is probably no hell for authors in the next world – they suffer so much from critics and publishers in this.
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Author Criticism Hell Publish Suffering World
Excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness.
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Aware Consciousness Name
It is the nature of thought to find its way into action.
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Action Finding Nature Thinking
Difficulties, by bracing the mind to overcome them, assist cheerfulness, as exercise assists digestion.
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Cheerful Difficult Digest Mindset
Men, like musical instruments, seem made to be played upon.
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Instrument Man Music Play
The beauty seen is partly in him who sees it.
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Beautiful Himself See Sight
The most brilliant flashes of wit come from a clouded mind, as lightning leaps only from an obscure firmament.
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Brilliant Intelligence Light Mindset
All men are alike in their lower natures; it is in their higher characters that they differ.
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Character Difference Man Nature
To vindicate the sanctity of human life by taking it is an outrage upon reason. The spectacle of a human being dangling at the end of a gallows-rope is a degradation of humanity.
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Discrimination Human Humanity Life Reason
Doubt whom you will, but never yourself.
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Doubt Willing Yourself
Marriage, by making us more contented, causes us often to be less enterprising.
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Enterprise Marriage Satisfaction
The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it.
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Greatness Life Small Sweet
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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Company Compose Depend

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