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There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth.

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He had but one eye, and the popular prejudice runs in favor of two.

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The Northern onslaught upon slavery was no more than a piece of specious humbug designed to conceal its desire for economic control of the Southern states.

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If her eyes had no expression, it was probably because they had nothing to express. If she had few wrinkles, it was because her mind had never traced its name or any other inscription on her face.

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Vengeance and retribution require a long time; it is the rule.

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Darkness is cheap, and Scrooge liked it.

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Home is a word stronger than a magician ever spoke.

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Oh Agnes, Oh my soul, so may thy face be by me when I close my life indeed; so may I, when realities are melting from me, like the shadows which I now dismiss, still find thee near me, pointing upward!

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Are there no prisons?

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And O there are days in this life, worth life and worth death.

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I never thought before, that there was a woman in the world who could affect me so much by saying so little. But don't be hard in your construction of me. You don't know what my state of mind towards you is. You don't know how you haunt and bewilder me. You don't know how the cursed carelessness that is over-officious in helping me at every other turning of my life WON'T help me here. You have struck it dead, I think, and I sometimes wish you had struck me dead along with it.

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A silent look of affection and regard when all other eyes are turned coldly away-the consciousness that we possess the sympathy and affection of one being when all others have deserted us-is a hold, a stay, a comfort, in the deepest affliction, which no wealth could purchase, or power bestow.

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No varnish can hide the grain of the wood; and that the more varnish you put on, the more the grain will express itself.

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Everybody said so. Far be it from me to assert that what everybody says must be true. Everybody is, often, as likely to be wrong as right.

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True love believes everything, and bears everything, and trusts everything.

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And I am bored to death with it. Bored to death with this place, bored to death with my life, bored to death with myself.

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The habit of paying compliments kept a man's tongue oiled without any expense.

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I was a blacksmith's boy but yesterday; I am - what shall I say I am today?

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And this is the eternal law. For, Evil often stops short at istelf and dies with the doer of it! but Good, never.

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Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort.

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