It is great, and there is no other greatnessto make one nook of Gods Creation more fruitful, better, more worthy of God to make some human heart a little wiser, manlier, happiermore blessed.
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No sooner is your ocean filled, than he grumbles that it might have been of better vintage. Try him with half of a Universe, of an Omnipotence, he sets to quarrelling with the proprietor of the other half, and declares himself the most maltreated of men.Thomas Carlyle
No man sees far, most see no farther than their noses.
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The cut of a garment speaks of intellect and talent and the color of temperament and heart.
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Music is well said to be the speech of angels.
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It is not a lucky word, this name impossible no good comes of those who have it so often in their mouths.
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