A woman's whole life is a history of the affections.

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A barking dog is often more useful than a sleeping lion.

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There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love.

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Jealous people poison their own banquet and then eat it

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Surely happiness is reflective, like the light of heaven

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He who would study nature in its wildness and variety, must plunge into the forest, must explore the glen, must stem the torrent, and dare the precipice.

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There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power.

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There is never jealousy where there is not strong regard.

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I've had it with you and your emotional constipation!

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There is an enduring tenderness in the love of a mother to a son that trancends all other affections of the heart

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