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• It is not for man to rest in absolute contentment. He is born to hopes and aspirations as the sparks fly upward,…
• Oh, when a mother meets on high The babe she lost in infancy, Hath she not then for pains and fears, The…
• And everybody praised the Duke Who this great fight did win. "But what good came of it at last?" Quoth little Peterkin.…
• There are three things in speech that ought to be considered before some things are spoken--the manner, the place and the time.
• As sure as God is good, so surely there is no such thing as necessary evil.
• It is not for man to rest in absolute contentment.
• There is a magic in that little world, home; it is a mystic circle that surrounds comforts and virtues never know beyond…
• I have told you of the Spaniard who always put on his spectacles when about to eat cherries, that they might look…

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