Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will be delightful, old age will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success.

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The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.

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I don't worry about the storms, I am learning to sail my own ship.

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Stay" is a charming word in a friend's vocabulary.

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Education is not confined to books, and the finest characters often graduate from no college, but make experience their master, and life their book. [Some care] only for the mental culture, and [are] in danger of over-studying, under the delusion . . . that learning must be had at all costs, forgetting that health and real wisdom are better.

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It takes three or four women to get each man into, through, and out of the world.

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He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.

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The emerging woman ... will be strong-minded, strong-hearted, strong-souled, and strong-bodied...strength and beauty must go together.

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A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found a treasure.

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Our actions are in our own hands, but the consequences of them are not. Remember that, my dear, and think twice before you do anything.

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