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Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
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Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week.
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Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we…
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Cheerfulness is the best promoter of health and is as friendly to the mind as to the body.
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Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet, as if nature had not sown…
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If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope…
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Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies…
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To be an atheist requires an indefinitely greater measure of faith than to recieve all the great truths which atheism would deny.
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A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.
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It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet we become…
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The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but…
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True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation…
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Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you will not…
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I don't own a Kindle, no. I love books, they are beautiful objects.
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If we reason, we would be understood; if we imagine, we would that the airy children of our brain were born anew…
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You cannot kindle a fire in any other heart until it is burning in your own.
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My heart was a habitation large enough for many guests, but lonely and chill, and without a household fire. I longed to…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Whence shall come the new barbarians? Go through the squalid quarters of great cities, and you may see, even now, their gathering…
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Above all be much in secret prayer and meditation. By this you will fetch the heavenly fire that must kindle your sacrifice:…
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It is a coal from God's altar must kindle our fire; and without fire, true fire, no acceptable sacrifice.
— William Penn
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What we do, if we are successful, is to stir interest in the matter at hand, awaken enthusiasm for it, arouse a…
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Cease speaking of enemies when an achievement can kindle a great light. Solitude will transmit the message better than the murmurs of…
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