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"The age of independent travel is drawing to an end," said E.M. Forster back in 1920, when it had been increasingly clear for deca ...
A mind always employed is always happy. This is the true secret, the grand recipe for felicity. The idle are the only wretched.
I see now our fireside formed into a groupe, no one member of which has a fibre in their composition which can ever produce any ja ...
I write to you out of turn, and believe I must adopt the rule of only writing when I am written to, in hopes that may provoke more ...
The almighty has never made known to any body at what time he created [the world], nor will he tell any body when he means to put ...
I know nothing more important to inculcate into the minds of young people than the wisdom, the honor, and the blessed comfort of l ...
I have now the gloomy prospect of retiring from office loaded with serious debts, which will materially affect the tranquility of ...
I feel a sincere wish indeed to see our government brought back to it's republican principles, to see that kind of government firm ...
I long to be in the midst of the children, and have more pleasure in their little follies than in the wisdom of the wise.
Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time, who never loses any. It is wonderful how ...
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