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A kitten is chiefly remarkable for rushing about like mad at nothing whatever and generally stopping before it gets there.

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Love is a malady, the common symptoms of which are the same in all patients.

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History is not written in the interests of morality.

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While art may instruct as well as please, it can nevertheless be true art without instructing, but not without pleasing.

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Humor hardens the heart, at least to the point of sanity.

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Bargaining is essential to the life of the world; but nobody has ever claimed that it is an ennobling process.

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To be brave in misfortune is to be worthy of manhood; to be wise in misfortune is to conquer fate.

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It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.

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Necessity knows no Sunday.

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Woman is quick to revere genius, but in her secret soul she seldom loves it.

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The impulse to travel is one of the hopeful symptoms of life.

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Innovations to which we are not committed are illuminating things.

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To have given pleasure to one human being is a recollection that sweetens life.

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fair play is less characteristic of groups than of individuals.

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There are few things more wearisome in a fairly fatiguing life than the monotonous repetition of a phrase which catches and holds the public fancy by virtue of its total lack of significance.

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The dog is guided by kindly instinct to the man or woman whose heart is open to his advances. The cat often leaves the friend who courts her, to honor, or to harass, the unfortunate mortal who shudders at her unwelcome caresses.

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People fed on sugared praises cannot be expected to feel an appetite for the black broth of honest criticism.

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We have but the memories of past good cheer, we have but the echoes of departed laughter. In vain we look and listen for the mirth that has died away. In vain we seek to question the gray ghosts of old-time revelers.

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Diaries tell their little tales with a directness, a candor, conscious or unconscious, a closeness of outlook, which gratifies our sense of security. Reading them is like gazing through a small clear pane of glass. We may not see far and wide, but we see very distinctly that which comes within our field of vision.

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the most comfortable characteristic of the period [1775-1825], and the one which incites our deepest envy, is the universal willingness to accept a good purpose as a substitute for good work.

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