Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; and pass the rosy wine.

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I do not know the American gentleman, God forgive me for putting two such words together.

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Anything for the quick life, as the man said when he took the situation at the lighthouse.

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Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it.

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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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Cheerfulness and contentment are great beautifiers and are famous preservers of youthful looks.

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Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort.

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I love these little people; and it is not a slight thing when they, who are so fresh from God, love us.

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Any man may be in good spirits and good temper when he's well dressed. There ain't much credit in that.

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It opens the lungs, washes the countenance, exercises the eyes, and softens down the temper; so cry away.

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