Such a nice day - out all day up in the Carter Notch direction, trout-fishing, with the long drive there and the… — Sarah Orne Jewett Copy Share Image
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All should be taught that the highest ambition is to be happy, and to add to the well-being of others; that place… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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You may want to prove that you're worthy of other kids or neighbors who were wealthier than you and teased you. You… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
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