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Providence has given us hope and sleep as a compensation for the many cares of life.

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We cannot always oblige, but we can always speak obligingly.

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Heaven made virtue; man, the appearance.

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War is the greatest of all crimes; and yet there is no aggressor who does not color his crime with the pretext of justice.

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That's true enough, said Candide, but we must go and work in the garden.

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All is for the best in the best of possible worlds.

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All styles are good except the tedious kind.

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The adjective is the enemy of the noun.

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You can never correct your work well until you have forgotten it.

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The progress of rivers to the ocean is not so rapid as that of man to error.

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Truth Quote

The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.

- Bob Marley

Love Quote

The strongest evidence of love is sacrifice.

- Caroline Fry

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Don't cry because it's over, smile because it happened.

- Dr. Seuss

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It always seems impossible until it's done.

- Nelson Mandela

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It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.

- Lou Holtz

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