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In any adversity gold can find friends.

Amelia Barr

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Amelia Barr
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Silver Spring
Maryland
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Amelia Edith Huddleston
Amelia E. Barr
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the matrimonial shoe pinches me.
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We generally get the evil we expect.
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One should not run on a new road.
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Kindness is always fashionable.
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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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The inevitable has always found me ready and hopeful.
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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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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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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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... if fiction does not show us a better life than reality, what is the good of it?
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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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Death is like the setting of the sun. The sun never sets life never ceases. ... we think the sun sets, and it never ceases shining we think our friends die, and they never cease living.
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move not in your anger it is like putting to sea in a tempest.
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But the lover's power is the poet's power. He can make love from all the common strings with which this world is strung.
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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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Forethought spares afterthought.
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what is unreasonable is irrefutable.
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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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It is little men know of women their smiles and their tears alike are seldom what they seem.
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