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Grief never mended no broken bones.

If a man would commit an inexpiable offence against any society, large or small, let him be successful. They will forgive any crime except that.

I only ask to be free, the butterflies are free.

You are in every line I have ever read.

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A day wasted on others is not wasted on one's self.

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Depth answers only to depth.

Reflect upon your present blessings – of which every man has many – not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.

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Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has taught me to understand what your heart used to be. I have been bent and broken, but – I hope – into a better shape.

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Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.

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Poetry makes life what lights and music do the stage.

The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again.

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Happiness is a gift and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes.

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