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It is always the simple that produces the marvelous.

Amelia Barr

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Amelia Barr
Autobiographer
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Silver Spring
Maryland
Amelia Barr
Amelia Edith Huddleston
Amelia E. Barr
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Don’t fail through defects of temper and over-sensitiveness at moments of trial. One of the great helps to success is to be cheerful to go to work with a full sense of life to be determined to put hindrances out of the way to prevail over them and to get the mastery. Above all things else, be cheerful there is no beatitude for the despairing.
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It is little men know of women their smiles and their tears alike are seldom what they seem.
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Forethought spares afterthought.
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the matrimonial shoe pinches me.
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A poverty that is universal may be cheerfully borne it is an individual poverty that is painful and humiliating.
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When a man has calamity upon calamity the world generally concludes that he must be a very wicked man to deserve them. Perhaps the world is right but it is also just possible that the world ... may be wrong.
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what is unreasonable is irrefutable.
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Solitude is such a potential thing. We hear voices in solitude, we never hear in the hurry and turmoil of life we receive counsels and comforts, we get under no other condition.
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It is only in sorrow bad weather masters us in joy we face the storm and defy it.
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In all troublous events we may find comfort, though it be only in the negative admission that things might have been worse.
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Whatever the scientists may say, if we take the supernatural out of life, we leave only the unnatural.
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Oh, the soul keeps its youth!
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A man nearly sixty is just as ready to suppose himself fascinating as a man of twenty.
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Time is a very precious gift- so precious that it is only given to us moment by moment.
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... how poorly do we love even those whom we love most! We are not only bruised by the limitations of their love for us, but also by the limitations of our own love for them.
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