A patronizing disposition always has its meaner side.
GEORGE ELIOT
Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them.
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A patronizing disposition always has its meaner side.
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We have had an unspeakably delightful journey, one of those journeys which seem to divide one’s life in two, by the new ideas they suggest and the new views of interest they open.
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Impatient people, according to Bacon, are like the bees, and kill themselves in stinging others.
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It’s never too late to be who you were meant to be.
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The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down.
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One has to spend many years in learning how to be happy.
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Knowledge slowly builds up what Ignorance in an hour pulls down.
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Adventure is not outside man; it is within.
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… it is one thing to like defiance, and another thing to like its consequences.
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What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?
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There are many victories worse than a defeat.
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Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds.
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Death is the king of this world: ‘Tis his park where he breeds life to feed him. Cries of pain are music for his banquet.
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Life seems to go on without effort when I am filled with music.
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