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It is from the level of calamities, not that of every-day life, that we learn impressive and useful lessons.

William Makepeace Thackeray

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The world is a looking glass and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face.
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One of the greatest of a great man’s qualities is success; ‘t is the result of all the others; ‘t is a latent power in him which compels the favor of the gods, and subjugates fortune.
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I believe that remorse is the least active of all a man’s moral senses.
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Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.
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To see a young couple loving each other is no wonder; but to see an old couple loving each other is the best sight of all.
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Life is soul’s nursery- its training place for the destinies of eternity.
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You can’t order remembrance out of the mind; and a wrong that was a wrong yesterday must be a wrong to-morrow.
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Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.
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It is from the level of calamities, not that of every-day life, that we learn impressive and useful lessons.
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To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.
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Under the magnetism of friendship the modest man becomes bold; the shy, confident; the lazy, active; and the impetuous, prudent and peaceful.
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Which of us is happy in this world? Which of us has his desire? or, having it, is satisfied?
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Every man ought to be in love a few times in his life, and to have a smart attack of the fever. You are better for it when it is over: the better for your misfortune, if you endure it with a manly heart; how much the better for success, if you win it and a good wife into the bargain!
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Life without laughing is a dreary blank.
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The moral world has no particular objection to vice, but an insuperable repugnance to hearing vice called by its proper name.
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Next to excellence is the appreciation of it.
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