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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
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The inevitable has always found me ready and hopeful.
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a little misgiving in the beginning of things, means much regret in the end of them.
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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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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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move not in your anger it is like putting to sea in a tempest.
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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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A good message will always find a messenger.
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The great difference between voyages rests not with the ships, but with the people you meet on them.
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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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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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Truth can be outraged by silence quite as cruelly as by speech.
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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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Whatever the scientists may say, if we take the supernatural out of life, we leave only the unnatural.
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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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the nighttime of the body is the daytime of the soul.
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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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Spiritual favors are not always to be looked for, and not always to be relied on.
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What we buy, and pay for, is part of ourselves.
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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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