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Ignorant kindness may have the effect of cruelty; but to be angry with it as if it were direct cruelty would be an...
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Abroad, that large home of ruined reputations.Source: Felix Holt, Epilogue...
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a...
Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced and the inconvenience is often...
So often I heard people paying blind obeisance to change as though it had some virtue of its own. Change or we will...
Good soldiers never pass up a chance to eat or sleep. They never know how much they'll be called on to do before the...
[W]e have not been scuffling in this waste-howling wildness for the right to be stupid. More about this quote
Mothers are the most instinctive philosophers.Source: In Readers' Digest.--...
It was not . . . that she was unaware of the frayed and ragged edges of life. She would merely iron them out with a...
I looked into that empty bottle and I saw myself.Source: On her bout with...
Harold, like the rest of us, had many impressions which saved him the trouble of distinct...
Only those who know the supremacy of the intellectual life can understand the grief of one who falls from that serene...
What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?Source: Middlemarch, bk. 5, ch. 44,...
There is nothing that will kill a man so soon as having nobody to find fault with but...
We must find our duties in what comes to us, not in what might have been.Source:...
A man . . . must have a very good opinion of himself when he asks people to leave their own fireside, and encounter...
Friendship is the finest balm for the pangs of despised love.Source: In An...
It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not what they ought to be, so are the rest of...
The post-office had a great charm at one period of our lives. When you have lived to my age, you will begin to think...
War has . . . become a luxury which only the small nations can afford.Source: In...
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