That is ever the way. 'Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse.

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I know not, sir, whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he did...

I know not, sir, whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he did...

The praise that comes from love does not make us vain, but more humble.

The praise that comes from love does not make us vain, but more humble.

A safe but sometimes chilly way of recalling the past is to force open a...

A safe but sometimes chilly way of recalling the past is to force open a...

If you have it [love], you don't need to have anything else. If you don't...

If you have it [love], you don't need to have anything else. If you don't...

I'm youth, I'm joy, I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg.

I'm youth, I'm joy, I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg.

Never say goodbye because goodbye means going away and going away means forgetting.

Never say goodbye because goodbye means going away and going away means forgetting.

Ambition - it is the last infirmity of noble minds.

Ambition - it is the last infirmity of noble minds.

Shall we make a new rule of life from tonight: always to try to be...

Shall we make a new rule of life from tonight: always to try to be...

Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.

Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.

The most useless are those who never change through the years.

The most useless are those who never change through the years.

We are all of us failures, at least, the best of us are.

We are all of us failures, at least, the best of us are.

Always be a little kinder than necessary.

Always be a little kinder than necessary.

Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough, You can have anything in...

Dreams do come true, if we only wish hard enough, You can have anything in...

Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.

Those who bring sunshine into the lives of others cannot keep it from themselves.

Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.

Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.

It is not real work unless you would rather be doing something else.

It is not real work unless you would rather be doing something else.

Let no one who loves be unhappy, even love unreturned has its rainbow.

Let no one who loves be unhappy, even love unreturned has its rainbow.

The best place a person can die, is where they die for others.

The best place a person can die, is where they die for others.

Everytime a child says 'I don't believe in fairies' there is a a little fairy...

Everytime a child says 'I don't believe in fairies' there is a a little fairy...

We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss...

We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss...