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What we buy, and pay for, is part of ourselves.

Amelia Barr

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Amelia Barr
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Silver Spring
Maryland
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To forgive freely, is what we owe to our enemy to forget not, is what we owe to ourselves.
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the breed is more than the pasture. As you know, the cuckoo lays her eggs in any bird's nest it may be hatched among blackbirds or robins or thrushes, but it is always a cuckoo. ... a man cannot deliver himself from his ancestors.
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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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the fruit of life is experience, not happiness.
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But what do we know of the heart nearest to our own? What do we know of our own heart?
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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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All changes are more or less tinged with melancholy, for what we are leaving behind is part of ourselves.
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if a thing is to be done, there is no time like the hour that has not struck.
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Kindness is always fashionable.
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Genius is nothing more nor less than doing well what anyone can do badly.
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There are no little events in life, those we think of no consequence may be full of fate, and it is at our own risk if we neglect the acquaintances and opportunities that seem to be casually offered, and of small importance.
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I have seen that every one forgives much in themselves that they find unpardonable in other people.
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Old age is the verdict of life.
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... good and evil are so interwoven in life that every good, traced up far enough, is found to involve evil. This is the great mystery of life.
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