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The only failure one should fear, is not hugging to the purpose they see as best.

There is only one failure in life possible, and that is not to be true to the best one knows.

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Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking.

I desire no future that will break the ties with the past.

Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short of an omniscience that would detect the subtlest fold of the heart.

The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men.

More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.

What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

We must find our duties in what comes to us, not in what might have been.

Our words have wings, but fly not where we would.

Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together.

Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.

He was like a cock who thought the sun had risen to hear him crow.

There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms.

I'm not denyin' the women are foolish. God Almighty made 'em to match the men.

The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down.

I like trying to get pregnant. I'm not so sure about childbirth.

The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us, and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone.

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