Heroes are not known by the loftiness of their carriage; the greatest braggarts are generally the merest cowards.
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You are worried about seeing him spend his early years in doing nothing. What Is it nothing to be happy Nothing to skip, play, and run around all day long Never in his life will he be so busy again.Jean Jacques Rousseau
Nothing is less in our power than the heart, and far from commanding we are forced to obey it.
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Supreme happiness consists in self-content.
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I have always said and felt that true enjoyment can not be described.
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Provided a man is not mad, he can be cured of every folly but vanity.
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