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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?
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
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Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Age: 68 †
Born: 1796
Born: December 17
Died: 1865
Died: August 27
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He who sports compliments, unless he takes good aim, may miss his mark, and be wounded by the recoil of his own weapon.
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Lawyers are like priests people come to them and disburden themselves of their troubles, and get consolation, if they pay well for it but there is one point in which they don't treat them like priests they don't confess all their sins they suppress them, and often get themselves and their counsel into a scrape by it, that's a fact.
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As soon as a woman begins to dress loud, her manners and conversation partake of the same element.
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A man is never astonished that he doesn't know what another does, but he is surprised at the gross ignorance of the other in not knowing what he does.
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Look not to a woman's head for her brains, but rather to her heart.
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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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Fun has no limits. It is like the human race and face there is a family likeness among all the species, but they all differ.
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Loud-dressing men and women have also loud characters.
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Contentment is, after all, simply refined indolence.
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Punctuality is the soul of business.
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Mules and human jackasses are proverbially stubborn.
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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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I have learnt a good deal from my own talk.
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Hope is a pleasant acquaintance, but an unsafe friend.
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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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When a man is wrong and won't admit is, he always gets angry.
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There is music wherever there is harmony, order, or proportion.
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