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All my children have spoken for themselves since they first learned to speak, and...
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Giving is a necessity sometimes… more urgent, indeed, than having.
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The mortal sickness of a mind too unhappy to be kind.
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A family, although not a necessity, is the ultimate luxury.
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To bemoan the messiness of politics is not just a folly it betrays a...
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Men are slower to recognize blessings than misfortunes.
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To the poet, to the philosopher, to the saint, all things are friendly and...
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Gentility is what is left over from rich ancestors after the money is gone.
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There is no legal obligation to perform impossibilities.
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The sciences do not try to explain, they hardly even try to interpret, they...