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It is little men know of women their smiles and their tears alike are seldom what they seem.
Amelia Barr
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Perhaps when the light of heaven shows us clearly the pitfalls and dangers of the earth road that led to the heavenly city, our sweetest songs of gratitude will be not for the troubles we have conquered, but for those we have escaped.
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the fruit of life is experience, not happiness.
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politicians ... turn patriotism into shopkeeping and their own interest - men who care far more for who governs us than for how we are governed.. And what will be the end of such ways? I will tell you. We shall have a Democracy that will be the reign of those who know the least and talk the loudest.
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Dreams are large possessions ... they are an expansion of life, an enlightenment, and a discipline. I thank God for my dream life my daily life would be far poorer, if it wanted the second sight of dreams.
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Mediocrity is always in a rush but whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing with consideration. For genius is nothing more nor less than doing well what anyone can do badly.
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The first step is what I like to be sure of ... to the second step it often binds you.
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There is no corner too quiet, or too far away, for a woman to make sorrow in it.
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Laughter is always fatal to feeling.
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All changes are more or less tinged with melancholy, for what we are leaving behind is part of ourselves.
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Human relations are built on feeling, not on reason or knowledge. And feeling is not an exact science like all spiritual qualities, it has the vagueness of greatness about it.
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Men can bear all things but good days.
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A good message will always find a messenger.
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... though mathematics may teach a man how to build a bridge, it is what the Scotch Universities call the humanities, that teach him to be civil and sweet-tempered.
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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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When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes.
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Truth can be outraged by silence quite as cruelly as by speech.
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Oh, the soul keeps its youth!
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Kindness is always fashionable.
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Events that are predestined require but little management. They manage themselves. They slip into place while we sleep, and suddenly we are aware that the thing we fear to attempt, is already accomplished.
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Love, like destiny, loves surprises.
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