Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another.

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Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does not patter down like a hailstorm.

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Sorrows are like thunderclouds, in the distance they look black, over our heads scarcely gray.

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Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good action; try to use ordinary situations.

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I have made as much out of myself as could be made of the stuff, and no man should require more.

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Gray hairs seem to my fancy like the soft light of the moon, silvering over the evening of life.

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Poverty is the only load which is the heavier the more loved ones there are to assist in bearing it.

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The darkness of death is like the evening twilight; it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying.

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Never part without loving words to think of during your absence. It may be that you will not meet again in this life.

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Because the heart beats under a covering of hair, of fur, feathers, or wings, it is, for that reason, to be of no account?

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