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We should keep so close to facts that we never have to remember the second time what we said the first time.
Topic: Facts
Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.
Topic: Cliches
Pluck up thy spirits, look cheerfully upon me. Here, love, thou seest how diligent I am To dress thy meat myself and bring it thee.
darker than the inside of a cow.
Topic: Cliches
Author: Unknown
The cure for all ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows and the crimes of humanity, all lie in the one word 'love.' It is the divine vitality that everywhere produces and restores life.
Life is a progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Topic: Life
Now, ye familiar spirits that are culled Out of the powerful legions under earth, Help me this once, that France may get the field.
Topic: Help
The distinctions separating the social classes are false; in the last analysis they rest on force.
Topic: Class
A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don't need it.
Topic: Money
Author: Bob Hope
Common sense is compelled to make its way without the enthusiasm of anyone.
Author: Ed Howe
Telling the truth and making someone cry is just as bad as telling a lie and making someone smile!
Topic: Cliches
Author: Unknown
Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities.
Topic: Habit
Who fears to speak of Ninety-Eight? Who blushes at the name? When cowards mock the patriot's fate, Who hangs his head for shame?
Topic: Patriotism
Author: Homer
when the work is done, I will have time for myself.
Topic: Cliches
Author: Unknown
The grave's the market place.
Topic: Grave
God moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform; He plants his footsteps in the sea, And rides upon the storm.
Topic: Wonder
Mental stains can not be removed by time, nor washed away by any waters.
Topic: Wickedness
Author: Cicero
What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others.
Mankind are governed more by their feelings than by reason.
Topic: Feelings
Author: Samuel Adams
We know what we are, but know not what we may be.