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... the evil that comes out of your lips, into your own bosom will fall.

Amelia Barr

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Amelia Barr
Autobiographer
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Silver Spring
Maryland
Amelia Barr
Amelia Edith Huddleston
Amelia E. Barr
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Evil

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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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Injustice is a sixth sense, and rouses all the others.
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Genius is nothing more nor less than doing well what anyone can do badly.
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When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes.
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a little misgiving in the beginning of things, means much regret in the end of them.
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youth is always sure that change must mean something better.
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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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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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I have seen that every one forgives much in themselves that they find unpardonable in other people.
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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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