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There is nothing one sees oftener than the ridiculous and magnificent, such close neighbors that they touch Picture Quote #1

The action of the soul is oftener in that which is felt and left unsaid than in that which is said in any conversation. It broods over every society, and men unconsciously seek for it in each other Picture Quote #1

Necessity, oftener than facility, has been the mother of invention; and the most prolific school of all has been the school of difficulty Picture Quote #1

It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success; they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept, study, advice, and example could never have taught them so well as failure has done Picture Quote #1

Great books are written for Christianity much oftener than great deeds are done for it. City libraries tell us of the reign of Jesus Christ but city streets tell us of the reign of Satan Picture Quote #1

It is observed in the course of worldly things, that men's fortunes are oftener made by their tongues than by their virtues; and more men's fortunes overthrown thereby than by vices Picture Quote #1

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And they are like a drug, one needs them oftener and oftener and has to make them more and more exciting - until at last one's imagination won't work at all Picture Quote #1

We oftener say things because we can say them well, than because they are sound and reasonable Picture Quote #1

We fancy that our afflictions are sent us directly from above; sometimes we think it in piety and contrition, but oftener in moroseness and discontent Picture Quote #1

I add this, that rational ability without education has oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education without natural ability Picture Quote #1

Men, as well as women, are much oftener led by their hearts than by their understandings Picture Quote #1

I study much, and the more I study, the oftener I go back to those first principles which are so simple that childhood itself can lisp them Picture Quote #1

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All that are printed and bound are not books; they do not necessarily belong to letters, but are oftener to be ranked with the other luxuries and appendages of civilized life. Base wares are palmed off under a thousand disguises Picture Quote #1

Great comforts do, indeed, bear witness to the truth of thy grace, but not to the degree of it; the weak child is oftener in the lap than the strong one Picture Quote #1

Suspicion is far more apt to be wrong than right; oftener unjust than just. It is no friend to virtue, and always an enemy to happiness Picture Quote #1

The innocence that feels no risk and is taught no caution, is more vulnerable than guilt, and oftener assailed Picture Quote #1

Love’s blindness consists oftener in seeing what is not there than in seeing what is Picture Quote #1

The best moments on earth are those during which we meditate upon heavenly things in general, when we recognize or defend the truth, that heavenly dweller and denizen. Only then do we truly live. Therefore, the essential interests of the soul require that we should oftener rise above the earth, upwards to heaven, where is our true life, our true country, which shall have no end Picture Quote #1

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The changing styles are the expression of a restless search for something which shall commend itself to our aesthetic sense; but as each innovation is subject to the selective action of the norm of conspicuous waste, the range within which innovation can take place is somewhat restricted. The innovation must not only be more beautiful, or perhaps oftener less offensive, than that which it displaces, but it must also come up to the accepted standard of expensiveness Picture Quote #1

Riches are oftener an impediment than a stimulus to action; and in many cases they are quite as much a misfortune as a blessing Picture Quote #1

Men and women make sad mistakes about their own symptoms, taking their vague uneasy longings, sometimes for genius, sometimes for religion, and oftener still for a mighty love Picture Quote #1

First impressions are often signals from the deep that we should credit oftener than we do Picture Quote #1

Husbands and wives quarrel a lot more than anyone thinks, and it’s oftener about little things than big ones Picture Quote #1

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There is nothing one sees oftener than the ridiculous and magnificent, such close neighbors that they touch (Oftener Quotes) The action of the soul is oftener in that which is felt and left unsaid than in that which is said in any conversation. It broods over every society, and men unconsciously seek for it in each other (Oftener Quotes) Necessity, oftener than facility, has been the mother of invention; and the most prolific school of all has been the school of difficulty (Oftener Quotes) It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success; they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept, study, advice, and example could never have taught them so well as failure has done (Oftener Quotes) Great books are written for Christianity much oftener than great deeds are done for it. City libraries tell us of the reign of Jesus Christ but city streets tell us of the reign of Satan (Oftener Quotes) It is observed in the course of worldly things, that men's fortunes are oftener made by their tongues than by their virtues; and more men's fortunes overthrown thereby than by vices (Oftener Quotes) And they are like a drug, one needs them oftener and oftener and has to make them more and more exciting - until at last one's imagination won't work at all (Oftener Quotes) We oftener say things because we can say them well, than because they are sound and reasonable (Oftener Quotes) We fancy that our afflictions are sent us directly from above; sometimes we think it in piety and contrition, but oftener in moroseness and discontent (Oftener Quotes) I add this, that rational ability without education has oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education without natural ability (Oftener Quotes) Men, as well as women, are much oftener led by their hearts than by their understandings (Oftener Quotes) I study much, and the more I study, the oftener I go back to those first principles which are so simple that childhood itself can lisp them (Oftener Quotes) All that are printed and bound are not books; they do not necessarily belong to letters, but are oftener to be ranked with the other luxuries and appendages of civilized life. Base wares are palmed off under a thousand disguises (Oftener Quotes) Great comforts do, indeed, bear witness to the truth of thy grace, but not to the degree of it; the weak child is oftener in the lap than the strong one (Oftener Quotes) Suspicion is far more apt to be wrong than right; oftener unjust than just. It is no friend to virtue, and always an enemy to happiness (Oftener Quotes) The innocence that feels no risk and is taught no caution, is more vulnerable than guilt, and oftener assailed (Oftener Quotes) Love’s blindness consists oftener in seeing what is not there than in seeing what is (Oftener Quotes) The best moments on earth are those during which we meditate upon heavenly things in general, when we recognize or defend the truth, that heavenly dweller and denizen. Only then do we truly live. Therefore, the essential interests of the soul require that we should oftener rise above the earth, upwards to heaven, where is our true life, our true country, which shall have no end (Oftener Quotes) The changing styles are the expression of a restless search for something which shall commend itself to our aesthetic sense; but as each innovation is subject to the selective action of the norm of conspicuous waste, the range within which innovation can take place is somewhat restricted. The innovation must not only be more beautiful, or perhaps oftener less offensive, than that which it displaces, but it must also come up to the accepted standard of expensiveness (Oftener Quotes) Riches are oftener an impediment than a stimulus to action; and in many cases they are quite as much a misfortune as a blessing (Oftener Quotes) Men and women make sad mistakes about their own symptoms, taking their vague uneasy longings, sometimes for genius, sometimes for religion, and oftener still for a mighty love (Oftener Quotes) First impressions are often signals from the deep that we should credit oftener than we do (Oftener Quotes) Husbands and wives quarrel a lot more than anyone thinks, and it’s oftener about little things than big ones (Oftener Quotes)

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