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Amelia Barr
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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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One should not run on a new road.
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I wear the key of memory, and can open every door in the house of my life.
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Spiritual favors are not always to be looked for, and not always to be relied on.
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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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Forethought spares afterthought.
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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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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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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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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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move not in your anger it is like putting to sea in a tempest.
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... if fiction does not show us a better life than reality, what is the good of it?
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Once suspicion is aroused, every thing feeds it.
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It is not that we have a soul, we are a soul.
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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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what is unreasonable is irrefutable.
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There is much said about the wickedness of doing evil that good may come. Alas! there is such a thing as doing good that evil may come.
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This world is run with far too tight a rein for luck to interfere. Fortune sells her wares she never gives them. In some form or other, we pay for her favors or we go empty away.
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That is the great mistake about the affections. It is not the rise and fall of empires, the birth and death of kings, or the marching of armies that move them most. When they answer from their depths, it is to the domestic joys and tragedies of life.
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