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Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God.
Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God.
Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.
Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.
People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent.
People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent.
Remorse is virtue's root; its fair increase are fruits of innocence and blessedness.
Remorse is virtue's root; its fair increase are fruits of innocence and blessedness.
Unexplained joy is always so keen that... it seems to hold enough to reconcile one to the inevitable.
Unexplained joy is always so keen that... it seems to hold enough to reconcile one to the inevitable.
Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love.
Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love.
Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy.
Only a great mind that is overthrown yields tragedy.
Life is a jest; and all things show it.
I thought so once; but now I know it.
Life is a jest; and all things show it.
I thought so once; but now I know it.
It's the things I might have said that fester.
It's the things I might have said that fester.
