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Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Age: 68 †
Born: 1796
Born: December 17
Died: 1865
Died: August 27
Historian
Judge
Politician
Writer
Windsor
Nova Scotia
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Avarice fills its purse at the expense of its belly.
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Just what part of meow don't you understand?
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The memory of past favors is like a rainbow, bright, vivid, and beautiful but it soon fades away. The in memory of injuries is engraved on the heart, and remains forever.
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Life ain't all beer and skittles.
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It is easier to make money than to save it. One is exertion, the other, self-denial.
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Wise men, like wine, are best when old pretty women, like bread, are best when young.
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There is music wherever there is harmony, order, or proportion.
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When a man is wrong and won't admit is, he always gets angry.
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Vanity is not half a bad principle, if it will but stick to legitimate business.
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Look not to a woman's head for her brains, but rather to her heart.
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Every man's religion is his own, and nobody else's business.
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There is nothing like fun, is there? I haven't any myself, but I do like it in others. O, we need it. We need all the counterweights we can muster to balance the sad relations of life. God has made many sunny spots in the heart why should we exclude the light from them?
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The bee, though it finds every rose has a thorn, comes back loaded with honey from his rambles and why should not other tourists do the same?
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Hope is a pleasant acquaintance, but an unsafe friend, not the man for your banker, though he may do for a traveling companion.
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A temperate anger has virtue in it.
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I have learnt a good deal from my own talk.
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Death and taxes are inevitable.
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Women will sometimes confess their sins, but I never knew one to confess her faults.
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Lawyers are like spiders, they've eat up all the flies, and I guess they'll have to eat each other soon.
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Loud-dressing men and women have also loud characters.
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