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- One ought, everyday, to hear a song, read a fine poem, and, if possible, to speak a few reasonable words.
- If one has not read the newspapers for some months and then reads them all together, one sees, as one never saw before, how much…
- We lay aside letters never to read them again, and at last we destroy them out discretion, and so disappears the most immediate breath of…
- Every day look at a beautiful picture, read a beautiful poem, listen to some beautiful music, and if possible, say some reasonable thing.
- Every day we should hear at least one little song, read one good poem, see one exquisite picture, and, if possible, speak a few sensible…
- A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly…
- How to please the public - that's the test, But nowadays I find I'm in a fix; I know they're not accustomed to the best,…
- Sweet moonlight, shining full and clear, Why do you light my torture here? How often have you seen me toil, Burning last drops of midnight…
- The dear good people don't know how long it takes to learn to read. I've been at it eighty years, and can't say yet that…
- We lay aside letters never to read them again, and at last we destroy them out of discretion, and so disappears the most beautiful, the…
- One ought, every day at least,to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture,and, if it were possible, to speak a…
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