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It Is Better To Drink Of Deep Grief Than To Taste Shallow Pleasures.

The Greatest Offence Against Virtue Is To Speak Ill Of It.

A Really Great Man Has Always An Idea Of Something Greater Than Himself.

There Is A Quiet Repose And Steadiness About The Happiness Of Age, If The Life Has Been Well Spent. Its Feebleness Is Not Painful. The Nervous System Has Lost Its Acuteness. But, In Mature Years We Feel That A Burn, A Scald, A Cut, Is More Tolerable Than It Was In The Sensitive Period Of Youth.

Diffidence And Awkwardness Are Antidotes To Love.