An apt quotation is like a lamp which flings its light over the whole sentence.
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We might have been - these are but common words, and yet they make the sum of life's bewailing.Letitia Landon
Delicious tears! The heart's own dew.
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We need to suffer, that we may learn to pity.
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There is a large stock on hand; but somehow or other, nobody's experience ever suits us but our own.
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Enthusiasm is the divine particle in our composition: with it we are great, generous, and true; without it, we are little, false, and mean.
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