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Painful as it may be, a significant emotional event can be the catalyst for choosing a direction that serves us - and those around us - more effective...more

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I almost wish I hadn't any conscience; its so inconvenient. If I didn't care about doing right and didn't feel uncomfortable when doing wrong, I shoul...more

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He was neither rich nor great, young nor handsome, - in no respect what is called fascinating, imposing or brilliant; and yet he was as attractive as ...more

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Beth ceased to fear him from that moment, and sat there talking to him as cozily as if she had known him all her life, for love casts out fear, and gr...more

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Young things like you don't need any ornaments but those you wear to-night: youth, health, intelligence, and modesty.

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Love is a great beautifier.

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This love of money is the curse of American, and for the sake of it men will sell honor and honesty, till we don't know whom to trust, and it is only ...more

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Love is the only thing we can carry with us when we go and it makes the end so easy.

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To be strong, and beautiful, and go round making music all the time. Yes, she could do that, and with a very earnest prayer Polly asked for the streng...more

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It's lovely to see people so happy.

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But, like all happiness, it did not last long…

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I'm tired of praise; and love is very sweet, when it is simple and sincere like this.

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How little it takes to make a young girl happy! A pretty dress, sunshine, and somebody opposite, and they are blest.

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leave him free, and the mere sense of liberty would content him, joined to the knowledge that his presence was dear to those whom he loved best.

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Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Th...more