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The dreams of childhood - it's airy fables, its graceful, beautiful, humane, impossible adornments of the world beyond; so good to be believed in once, so good to be remembered when outgrown.

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The universe, he observed, makes rather an indifferent parent, I am afraid.

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Your voice and music are the same to me.

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If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.

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Nothing that we do, is done in vain. I believe, with all my soul, that we shall see triumph.

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The ocean asks for nothing but those who stand by her shores gradually attune themselves to her rhythm.

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It opens the lungs, washes the countenance, exercises the eyes, and softens down the temper; so cry away.

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The worst of all listeners is the man who does nothing but listen.

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He was a very young boy; quite a little child. His hair still hung in curls about his face, and his eyes were very bright; but their light was of Heaven, not earth.

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Circumstances may accumulate so strongly even against an innocent man, that directed, sharpened, and pointed, they may slay him.

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Gold, for the instant, lost its luster in his eyes, for there were countless treasures of the heart which it could never purchase

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If an enthusiastic, ardent, and ambitious man marry a wife on whose name there is a stain, which, though it originate in no fault of hers, may be visited by cold and sordid people upon her, and upon his children also: and, in exact proportion to his success in the world, be cast in his teeth, and made the subject of sneers against him: he may, no matter how generous and good his nature, one day repent of the connection he formed in early life; and she may have the pain and torture of knowing that he does so.

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"Oh!" said my aunt, "I was not aware at first to whom I had the pleasure of objecting."

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The rich, sweet smell of the hayricks rose to his chamber window; the hundred perfumes of the little flower-garden beneath scented the air around; the deep-green meadows shone in the morning dew that glistened on every leaf as it trembled in the gentle air: and the birds sang as if every sparkling drop were a fountain of inspiration to them.

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Bring in the bottled lightning, a clean tumbler, and a corkscrew.

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Mr. Bazzard's father, being a Norfolk farmer, would have furiously laid about him with a flail, a pitch-fork, and every agricultural implement available for assaulting purposes, on the slightest hint of his son's having written a play.

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The dreams of childhood - it's airy fables, its graceful, beautiful, humane, impossible adornments of the world beyond; so good to be believed in once, so good to be remembered when outgrown.

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I have a heart to be stabbed in or shot in, I have no doubt, and, of course, if it ceased to beat, I would cease to be. But you know what I mean. I have no softness there, no—sympathy—sentiment—nonsense.

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He thought of the number of girls and women she had seen marry, how many homes with children in them she had seen grow up around her, how she had contentedly pursued her own lone quite path-for him. ~ Stephen speaking of Rachael

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I never see any difference in boys. I only know two sorts of boys. Mealy boys and beef-faced boys.

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