“There is certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse! As I have often found in traveling in a stagecoach, that it is often a comfort to shift one's position, and be bruised in a new place.”
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Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
He is the true enchanter, whose spell operates, not upon the senses, but upon the imagination and the heart.
A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.
A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husbands may desert their wives, wives their husbands. But a mother's love endures through all.
