Courage is the thing. All goes if courage goes.
JOSEPH ADDISONJealousy is that pain which a man feels from the apprehension that he is not equally beloved by the person whom he entirely loves.
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Jealousy is that pain which a man feels from the apprehension that he is not equally beloved by the person whom he entirely loves.
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Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.
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If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend.
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When all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view I’m lost, in wonder, love and praise.
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A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.
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When I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion; when I see the tomb of the parents themselves,
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To be exempt from the passions with which others are tormented, is the only pleasing solitude.
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Pedantry in learning is like hypocrisy inn religion–a form of knowledge without the power of it.
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An evil intention perverts the best actions, and makes them sins.
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The hours of a wise man are lengthened by his ideas.
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If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.
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Music, the greatest good that mortals know and all of heaven we have hear below.
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Our disputants put me in mind of the cuttlefish that, when he is unable to extricate himself, blackens the water about him till he becomes invisible.
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Health and cheerfulness naturally beget each other.
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Whether this happens because they stay so long and attend their work so diligently that they forget the faces and persons, which they first sat down with, or whatever it is, they seldom rise from the toilet the same woman they appeared when they began to dress
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