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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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The essence of a free government consists in an effectual control of rivalries.
— John Adams
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The pressure people put on themselves and the rivalry between the teams is much more marked. And I think that's a good…
— Eric Cantona
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I don't find any real rivalries with crime and thriller writers anyway. That might sound a little Pollyanna, but for the most…
— Harlan Coben
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I think we have no apologies to make. We were in a state of global rivalry with a global adversary.
— Unknown Author
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It is the privilege of posterity to set matters right between those antagonists who, by their rivalry for greatness, divided a whole…
— Joseph Addison
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What rivalry? I win all the matches.
— Martina Hingis
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It was important that we kept moving the puck and moving forward as a team. It is good that we practiced today.…
— Caroline Ouellette
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Everything went well, we had a good first period. We wanted to win, and we did. We have a big game in…
— Unknown Author
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Holy shadows of the dead, I'm not to blame for your cruel and bitter fate, but the accursed rivalry which brought sister…
— Alexander the Great
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The thrust of ambition is, and always has been, great, but among the bright-eyed it had once a more adventurous and individualistic…
— Louis Kronenberger
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We know one another's faults, virtues, catastrophes, mortifications, triumphs, rivalries, desires, and how long we can each hang by our hands to…
— Rose Macaulay
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I had this odd sibling rivalry with America.
— Patti Davis
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