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Troubles forereckoned are doubly suffered.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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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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Growth Love Nurture Soil Woman
Dreamers are half-way men of thought, and men of thought are half-way men of action.
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Action Dreams Himself Man Thinking
Dignity of position adds to dignity of character, as well as to dignity of carriage. Give us a proud position, and we are impelled to act up to it.
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Act Carriage Character Dignity Proud
Economy is for the poor; the rich may dispense with it.
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Economy Poor Rich
The great artist is a slave to his ideals.
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Artist Greatness Ideal Slave
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
Something of a person’s character may be observed by how they smile. Some never smile they only grin.
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Character Observation Person Smile
Men, like musical instruments, seem made to be played upon.
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Instrument Man Music Play
Marriage, by making us more contented, causes us often to be less enterprising.
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Enterprise Marriage Satisfaction
The cheerful live longest in years, and afterwards in our regards. Cheerfulness is the off-shoot of goodness.
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Cheerful Goodness Live Time
To be without sympathy is to be alone in the world–without friends or country, home or kindred.
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Alone Friendship Home Sympathy World
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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Anxiety Fear Greatness Life Ourselves
When we get tired of enjoying all the pleasures within our reach, we have still a resource in thinking of others that are not.
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Enjoyment Happiness Reach Resource Thinking Tired
Weakness ineffectually seeks to disguise itself,–like a drunken man trying to show how sober he is.
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Disguise Seek Sober Weakness
Excessive sensibility is only another name for morbid self-consciousness.
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Aware Consciousness Name
Without death in the world, existence in it would soon become, through over-population, the most frightful of curses.
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Curse Death Existence Fear World
A profusion of fancies and quotations is out of place in a love-letter. True feeling is always direct, and never deviates into by-ways to cull flowers of rhetoric.
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Fancy Flower Letter Love Place Quote
Common sense, alas in spite of our educational institutions, is a rare commodity.
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Education Institution Rare
The greatest happiness comes from the greatest activity.
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Activity Greatness Happiness
Life is indeed either a rich possession or a poor, according as it is made subservient to noble aims or ignoble pleasures.
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Happiness Life Poor Possession Rich
Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great.
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Enthusiasm Greatness Inspirational
The great obstacle to progress is prejudice.
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Greatness Prejudice Progress
Partial culture runs to the ornate, extreme culture to simplicity.
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Culture Run Simplicity
Enthusiasm is the inspiration of everything great. Without it no man is to be feared, and with it none despised.
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Enthusiasm Fear Greatness Inspirational Man
Four sweet lips, two pure souls, and one undying affection, – these are love’s pretty ingredients for a kiss.
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Affection Death Kiss Lips Purity Soul
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
A mother is the best friend God ever gave.
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Family Friendship God Mom

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