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“... it may be said that children are but newly-issued editions of old compositions, re-bound and corrected, with fresh introductions, modern print and headpieces, but the text is that of former editions handed down from generation to generation.”
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“To me, gray hairs are like paychecks. Just because I'm getting them regularly doesn't mean I want to show them to everyone.”
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“Poverty is the result of bad adjustment between the soul and its desires.”
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“... although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it. ”
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“Don't try to win over the haters; you are not a jackass whisperer.”
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“... there is scarcely any reading so utterly demoralizing to good mental habits as the ordinary daily paper.”
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“A new year is a gift, a small piece of infinity, to do with as we will.”
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“... tasteful and colossal are — in movies, at least — basically antipathetic. ”