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Activity and sadness are incompatible.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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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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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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The cheerful live longest in years, and afterwards in our regards. Cheerfulness is the off-shoot of goodness.
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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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Four sweet lips, two pure souls, and one undying affection, – these are love’s pretty ingredients for a kiss.
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Cheerfulness is an offshoot of goodness and of wisdom.
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The loveliest faces are to be seen by moonlight, when one sees half with the eye and half with the fancy.
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The great obstacle to progress is prejudice.
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Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.
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We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.
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Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources.
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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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A mother is the best friend God ever gave.
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The lively and mercurial are as open books, with the leaves turned down at the notable passages. Their souls sit at the windows of their eyes, seeing and to be seen.
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Wit never appears to greater advantage than when it is successfully exerted to relieve from a dilemma, palliate a deficiency, or cover a retreat.
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Men, like musical instruments, seem made to be played upon.
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