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 | "There is a certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to
worse! As I have often found in traveling in a stagecoach, that it is
often a comfort to shift one"s position, and be bruised in a new
place." | |
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Found in the topic Change.
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| "The almighty dollar, that great object of universal devotion
throughout our land..." | |
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Found in the topic Money.
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| "Good temper, like a sunny day, sheds a ray of brightness over
everything; it is the sweetener of toil and the soother of
disquietude!" | |
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Found in the topic Unsorted.
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| "A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only
edged tool that grows keener with constant use." | |
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Found in the topic Speak.
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| "Honest good humor is the oil and wine of a merry meeting, And there
is no jovial companionship equal to that where the jokes are rather small,
and the laughter abundant." | |
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Found in the topic Humor.
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| "There is a healthful hardiness about real dignity that never dreads
contact and communion with others, however humble." | |
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Found in the topic Dignity.
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| "An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of
heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled sea of thought, and
keeping the mind smooth and equable in the roughest weather." | |
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Found in the topic Good.
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| "Little minds attain and are subdued by misfortunes; but great minds
rise above them." | |
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Found in the topic Adversity.
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| "Society is like a lawn, where every roughness is smoothed, every
bramble eradicated, and where the eye is delighted by the smiling verdure
of a velvet surface." | |
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Found in the topic Society.
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| "A kind heart is a fountain of gladness, making everything in its
vicinity freshen into smiles." | |
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Found in the topic Kindness.
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| "A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion." | |
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Found in the topic Dog.
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| "There is a certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to
worse; as I have often found in travelling in a stage-coach, that it is
often a comfort to shift one?s position and be bruised in a new
place." | |
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Found in the topic Travel.
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| "Great minds have purposes, others have wishes." | |
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Found in the topic Genius.
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