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Mrs Joe was a very clean housekeeper, but had an exquisite art of making her clenliness more umcomfortable and unacceptable than dirt itself. Cleanliness is next to godliness, and some people do the same by their religion.

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Black are the brooding clouds and troubled the deep waters, when the Sea of Thought, first heaving from a calm, gives up its Dead

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Christmas may not bring a single thing; still, it gives me a song to sing.

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The present representative of the Dedlocks is an excellent master.He supposes all his dependents to be utterly bereft of individual characters, intentions or opinions, and is persuaded that he was born to supersede the necessity of their having any.If he were to make a discovery to the contrary, he would be simply stunned - would never recover himself, most likely, except to gasp and die.

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I wear the chains I forged in life.

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A man can well afford to be as bold as brass, my good fellow, when he gets gold in exchange!

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The aphorism "Whatever is, is right," would be as final as it is lazy, did it not include the troublesome consequence that nothing that ever was, was wrong.

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People like us don't go out at night cause people like them see us for what we are

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Perhaps second-hand cares, like second-hand clothes, come easily off and on.

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Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else.

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I feel an earnest and humble desire, and shall do till I die, to increase the stock of harmless cheerfulness.

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Don't be afraid! We won't make an author of you, while there's an honest trade to be learnt, or brick-making to turn to.

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Our affections, however laudable, in this transitory world, should never master us; we should guide them, guide them.

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And I am quite serious when I say that I do not believe there are, on the whole earth besides, so many intensified bores as in these United States.

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With throbbing veins and burning skin, eyes wild and heavy, thoughts hurried and disordered, he felt as though the light were a reproach, and shrunk involuntarily from the day as if he were some foul and hideous thing.

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No space of regret can make amends for one life's opportunity misused

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He knew enough of the world to know that there is nothing in it better than the faithful service of the heart.

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When I have heard him talking to Papa during the sittings for the picture, I have sat wondering whether it could be that he has no belief in anybody else, because he has no belief in himself.

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Yes. He is quite a good fellow - nobody's enemy but his own.

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[She wasn't] a logically reasoning woman, but God is good, and hearts may count in heaven as high as heads.

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