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To every disadvantage there is a corresponding advantage.
He possesses dominion over himself, and is happy, who can every day say, "I have lived." Tomorrow the heavenly Father may either involve the world in dark clouds, or cheer it with clear sunshine; he will not, however, render ineffectual the things which have already taken place.
The only way to happiness is never to give happiness a thought.
Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.
Do you know what is more hard to bear than the reverses of fortune? It is the baseness, the hideous ingratitude, of man.
The word "now" is like a bomb thrown through the window, and it ticks.
None of us can estimate what we do when we do it from instinct.
You have no idea how big the other fellow's troubles are.
Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself.
Money can't buy you happiness, but it does bring you a more pleasant form of misery.
If moderation is a fault, then indifference is a crime.
The one thing in the world, of value, is the active soul.
Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein.
Happiness and beauty are by-products. Folly is the direct pursuit of happiness and beauty.
The terror of art lies in the representation of the hidden reality with its shattering effect.
To them that ask, where have you seen the Gods, or how do you know for certain there are Gods, that you are so devout in their worship? I answer: Neither have I ever seen my own soul, and yet I respect and honor it.
Golf is like a love affair: if you don't take it seriously, it's no fun; if you do take it seriously, it breaks your heart.
Time cools, time clarifies; no mood can be maintained quite unaltered through the course of hours.
I should like to see any kind of a man, distinguishable from a gorilla that some good and even pretty woman could not shape a husband out of.
Indifference may not wreck a man's life at any one turn, but it will destroy him with a kind of dry-rot in the long run.


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