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We must accept life for what it actually is – a challenge to our quality without which we should never know of what stuff we are made, or grow to our full stature.

Robert Louis Stevenson

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The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.
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Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.
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But to find your wife laughing when you had tears in your eyes, or staring when you were in a fit of laughter, would go some way towards a dissolution of the marriage.
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We live in an ascending scale when we live happily, one thing leading to another in an endless series.
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Everyone lives by selling something.
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Everyone Live One Liner Sell Something
It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
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That man is a success who has lived well, laughed often and loved much.
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Laugh Love Man Much Often Success Well
Yet we make the same impression on Buddhists and vegetarians, for we feed on babies, though not our own.
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Baby Buddhist Feel Impression Make Our Own Same Vegetarian Yet
Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.
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Cathedral Happy Inspire Made Mankind never So
It is not likely that posterity will fall in love with us, but not impossible that it may respect or sympathize; so a man would rather leave behind him the portrait of his spirit than a portrait of his face.
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The habit of being happy enables one to be freed, or largely freed, from the domination of outward conditions.
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Being Condition Dominate Freed Habit Happy Largely
Of what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends?
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Friend Man Proud Shall
Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.
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So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
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Almost Friend Indespensible Long Love Other Useless
It is one thing to mortify curiosity, another to conquer it.
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Another Conquer Curiosoty Mortify One Thing
You can kill the body but not the spirit.
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Body Kill Not One Liner Spirit

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