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Friendship is neither a formality nor a mode: it is rather a life.
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Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous; those in philosophy only ridiculous.
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Glances of true beauty can be seen in the faces of those who live in true meekness.
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God how I hate new countries: They are older than the old, more sophisticated, much more conceited, only young in a certain puerile vanity more like senility than anything.
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Good humor isn't a trait of character, it is an art which requires practice.
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Good poetry seems too simple and natural a thing that when we meet it we wonder that all men are not always poets. Poetry is nothing but healthy speech.
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Goodness is uneventful. It does not flash, it glows.
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Government is at best but an expedient; but most governments are usually, and all governments are sometimes, inexpedient. The objections which have been brought against a standing army, and they are many and weighty, and deserve to prevail, may also at last be brought against a standing government.
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Happiness... she loves, to see men at work. She loves sweat, weariness, self sacrifice. She will be found not in places but lurking in cornfields and factories; and hovering over littered desks; she crowns the unconscious head of the busy child.
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Have confidence that if you have done a little thing well, you can do a bigger thing well too.
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Having each some shingles of thought well dried, we sat and whittled them.
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He enjoys true leisure who has time to improve his soul's estate.
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He is happy whom circumstances suit his temper; but he Is more excellent who suits his temper to any circumstance.
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He is the best sailor who can steer within fewest points of the wind, and exact a motive power out of the greatest obstacles.
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He who distinguishes the true savor of his food can never be a glutton; he who does not cannot be otherwise.
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