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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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Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.
— Aristotle
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Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth's sake, and so earn some…
— Louisa May Alcott
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If you do not leave this pasturage, Saladin will come and attack you here. And if you retreat from this attack the…
— Unknown Author
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There is no defense against reproach, but obscurity; it is a kind of concomitant to greatness.
— Joseph Addison
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He, who survives his reputation, lives out of despite himself, like a man listening to his own reproach.
— Thomas Paine
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Sweet shall be your rest if your heart does not reproach you.
— Thomas a Kempis
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Praise is more obtrusive than a reproach.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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A woman springs a sudden reproach upon you which provokes a hot retort, and then she will presently ask you to apologize.
— Mark Twain
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Did you get your money by fraud? By pandering to men's vices or men's stupidity? By catering to fools, in the hope…
— Ayn Rand
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I prefer to be accused unjustly, for then I have nothing to reproach myself with, and joyfully offer this to the good…
— Therese of Lisieux
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The love of justice and the love of country plead equally the cause of these people, and it is a moral reproach…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The inconsistency of the institution of domestic slavery with the principles of the Declaration of Independence was seen and lamented . .…
— John Quincy Adams
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