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When we are chafed and fretted by small cares, a look at the stars will show us the littleness of our own interests. Maria Mitchell		Wednesday Jul 30, 2025
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Many have been ruined by their fortune, and many have escaped ruin by the want of fortune. To obtain it the great have become little, and the little great. Zimmermann

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Many have been ruined by their fortune, and many have escaped ruin by the want of fortune. To obtain it the great have become little, and the little great.

Beauty is often worse than wine; intoxicating both the holder and beholder.

Open your mouth and purse cautiously, and your stock of wealth and reputation shall, at least in repute, be great.

If you ask me which is the real hereditary sin of human nature, do you imagine I shall answer pride, or luxury, or ambition, or egotism? No; I shall say indolence. Who conquers indolence will conquer all the rest. Indeed all good principles must stagnate without mental activity.

Pride in boasting of family antiquity, makes duration stand for merit.

Many good qualities are not sufficient to balance a single wantthe want of money.