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"A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence on many constitutions as the most recent blessings or misfortunes."
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"If I have a stupid day, everything looks wrong to me."
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"Allow your mood to be sweet and your day will be sweet too."
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"Tom's whole being applauded this idea. It was deep, and dark, and awful; the hour, the circumstances, the surroundings, were in keeping with it."
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"The morning was a wretched time of day for him. He feared it and it never brought him any good. On no morning of his life had he ever been in good spirits nor done any good before midday, nor ever had a happy idea, nor devised any pleasure for himself or others. By degrees during the afternoon he warmed and became alive, and only towards evening, on his good days, was he productive active and sometimes, aglow with joy."
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"Sunday evenings are heavier than clouds with rain, darker too and often interminable..."
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"What a bright sunny day, and I don't know what to say..."
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"Colourful autumn is a tristful travel to the pale Planet of Melancholy!"
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"Certain rhythms just have certain moods."
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"I was out of sorts. They are deep, my sorts, a deep ditch, and I am not often out of them."
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"The unjustifiable severity of a parent is loaded with this aggravation, that those whom he injures are always in his sight."
Parenting

"We are always doing something for posterity, but I would fain see posterity do something for us."
Legacy

"A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of."
Talent

"I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs."
Being

"Nothing is capable of being well set to music that is not nonsense."
Music

"No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority."
Legal

"There is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-dress."
Nature

"I have somewhere met with the epitaph on a charitable man which has pleased me very much. I cannot recollect the words, but here is the sense of it: "What I spent I lost; what I possessed is left to others; what I gave away remains with me.""
Man

"The union of the Word and the Mind produces that mystery which is called Life... Learn deeply of the Mind and its mystery, for therein lies the secret of immortality."
Life

"Plenty of people wish to become devout, but no one wishes to be humble."
People
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