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The most popular persons are those who take the world as it is who find the least fault.
Charles Dudley Warner
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Charles Dudley Warner
Age: 71 †
Born: 1829
Born: September 12
Died: 1900
Died: October 20
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Hampshire County
Massachusetts
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I do not know the names of all the weeds and plants, I have to do as Adam did in his garden... name things as I find them.
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A woman set on anything will walk right through the moral crockery without wincing.
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There was never a nation that became great until it came to the knowledge that it had nowhere in the world to go for help.
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Politics makes strange bedfellows.
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Blessed be agriculture! if one does not have too much of it.
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It is well known that no person who regards his reputation will ever kill a trout with anything but a fly. It requires some training on the part of the trout to take to this method.
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A well known American writer said once that, while everybody talked about the weather, nobody seemed to do anything about it.
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To poke a wood fire is more solid enjoyment than almost anything else in the world.
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There is no moment of delight in any pilgrimage like the beginning of it.
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How many wars have been caused by fits of indigestion, and how many more dynasties have been upset by the love of woman than by the hate of man?
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Women are not as sentimental as men, and are not so easily touched with the unspoken poetry of nature, being less poetical, and having less imagination they are more fitted for practical affairs, and would make fewer failures in business.
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The principal value of a garden is not understood. It is not to give the possessors vegetables and fruit (that can be better and cheaper done by the market-gardeners), but to teach him patience and philosophy, and the higher virtues - hope deferred, and expectations blighted, leading directly to resignation, and sometimes to alienation.
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The tenure of a literary reputation is the most uncertain and fluctuating of all.
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What a man needs in gardening is a cast-iron back, with a hinge in it.
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Hoeing in the garden on a bright, soft May day, when you are not obligated to, is nearly equal to the delight of going trouting.
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It is difficult to be emphatic when no one is emphatic on the other side.
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