There is one consolation in being sick; and that is the possibility that you may recover to a better state than you were ever in before.
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We shall see but a little way if we require to understand what we see.
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Our life is frittered away by detail. An honest man has hardly need to count more than his ten fingers, or in extreme cases he may add his tentoes, and lump the rest. Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity. I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand insteadof a million count half a dozen, and keep your accounts on your thumb nail.
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We must have infinite faith in each other. If we have not, we must never let it leak out that we have not.
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To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts.
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