Success soon palls. The joyous time is when the breeze first strikes your sails, and the waters rustle under your bows.
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The first duty to children is to make them happy. If you have not made them so, you have wronged them. No other good they may get can make up for that.Charles Buxton
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Self-laudation abounds among the unpolished, but nothing can stamp a man more sharply as ill-bred.
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Silence is sometimes the severest criticism.
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The rule in carving holds good as to criticism; never cut with a knife what you can cut with a spoon.
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To make pleasures pleasant shortens them.
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