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Oh, the soul keeps its youth!
With renunciation life begins.
Kindness is always fashionable.
Old age is the verdict of life.
Forethought spares afterthought.
the matrimonial shoe pinches me.
One should not run on a new road.
We generally get the evil we expect.
Love, like destiny, loves surprises.
Laughter is always fatal to feeling.
what is unreasonable is irrefutable.
Men can bear all things but good days.
In any adversity gold can find friends.
A good message will always find a messenger.
It is not that we have a soul, we are a soul.
the fruit of life is experience, not happiness.
What we buy, and pay for, is part of ourselves.
Once suspicion is aroused, every thing feeds it.
Kindness is always fashionable, and always welcome.
It is always the simple that produces the marvelous.
the nighttime of the body is the daytime of the soul.
The inevitable has always found me ready and hopeful.
Injustice is a sixth sense, and rouses all the others.
All revolutions are treason until they are accomplished.
youth is always sure that change must mean something better.
Truth can be outraged by silence quite as cruelly as by speech.
move not in your anger; it is like putting to sea in a tempest.
The fate of love is that it always seems too little or too much.
For still I see that forethought spares afterthought and after-sorrow.
... the evil that comes out of your lips, into your own bosom will fall.
Genius is nothing more nor less than doing well what anyone can do badly.
I wear the key of memory, and can open every door in the house of my life.
When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes.
Be not too strict - too far east is west. You may lose all by demanding all.
if a thing is to be done, there is no time like the hour that has not struck.
There is no corner too quiet, or too far away, for a woman to make sorrow in it.
Spiritual favors are not always to be looked for, and not always to be relied on.
It is only in sorrow bad weather masters us; in joy we face the storm and defy it.
... if fiction does not show us a better life than reality, what is the good of it?
a little misgiving in the beginning of things, means much regret in the end of them.
... money trials are not the hardest, and somehow or other, they are always overcome.
But what do we know of the heart nearest to our own? What do we know of our own heart?
The first step is what I like to be sure of ... to the second step it often binds you.
A man nearly sixty is just as ready to suppose himself fascinating as a man of twenty.
Time is a very precious gift- so precious that it is only given to us moment by moment.
To forgive freely, is what we owe to our enemy; to forget not, is what we owe to ourselves.
It is little men know of women; their smiles and their tears alike are seldom what they seem.
I have seen that every one forgives much in themselves that they find unpardonable in other people.
... trouble of all kinds is voluble, and has plenty of words, but happiness was never written down.
The great difference between voyages rests not with the ships, but with the people you meet on them.