Christmas is the day that holds all time together.

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Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.

Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition.

Death is the ugly fact which Nature has to hide, and she hides it well.

Death is the ugly fact which Nature has to hide, and she hides it well.

A man doesn't plant a tree for himself. He plants it for posterity.

A man doesn't plant a tree for himself. He plants it for posterity.

The world is not so much in need of new thoughts as that when thought...

The world is not so much in need of new thoughts as that when thought...

The sea complains upon a thousand shores.

The sea complains upon a thousand shores.

I go into my library and all history unrolls before me.

I go into my library and all history unrolls before me.

A man's real possession is his memory. In nothing else is he rich, in nothing...

A man's real possession is his memory. In nothing else is he rich, in nothing...

In life there is nothing more unexpected and surprising than the arrivals and departures of...

In life there is nothing more unexpected and surprising than the arrivals and departures of...

We bury love; Forgetfulness grows over it like grass: That is a thing to weep...

We bury love; Forgetfulness grows over it like grass: That is a thing to weep...

Trees are your best antiques

Trees are your best antiques

I would rather be remembered by a song than by a victory.

I would rather be remembered by a song than by a victory.

I go into my library and all history unrolls before me.

I go into my library and all history unrolls before me.

Trees are your best antiques.

Trees are your best antiques.

If you wish to make a man look noble, your best course is to kill...

If you wish to make a man look noble, your best course is to kill...

A great man is the man who does something for the first time.

A great man is the man who does something for the first time.

We are never happy; we can only remember that we were so once.

We are never happy; we can only remember that we were so once.

The man who in this world can keep the whiteness of his soul is not...

The man who in this world can keep the whiteness of his soul is not...

Trifles make up the happiness or the misery of human life.

Trifles make up the happiness or the misery of human life.

If you do your fair day's work, you are certain to get your fair day's...

If you do your fair day's work, you are certain to get your fair day's...

A man gazing on the stars is proverbially at the mercy of the puddles in...

A man gazing on the stars is proverbially at the mercy of the puddles in...