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"It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has."

"One hearty laugh together will bring enemies into a closer communion of heart than hours spent on both sides in inward wrestling with the mental demon of uncharitable feeling."

"Whether you call my heart affectionate, or you call it womanish: I confess, that to my misfortune, it is soft."

"Do what you feel in your heart to be right- for you'll be criticized anyway. You'll be damned if you do, and damned if you don't."
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"Words fashioned with somewhat over precise diction are like shapes turned out by a cookie cutter."

"I was thinking that we all learn by experience, but some of us have to go to summer school."

"Who of us is mature enough for offspring before the offspring themselves arrive? The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults."

"The satirist shoots to kill while the humorist brings his prey back alive and eventually releases him again for another chance."

"Let us hope, that a kind Providence will put a speedy end to the acts of God under which we have been laboring."

"We must love one another, yes, yes, that's all true enough, but nothing says we have to like each other."

"The difficulty with marriage is that we fall in love with a personality, but must live with a character."
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