The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate, they are green and vigorous in old age.

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The family is one of nature's masterpieces.

The family is one of nature's masterpieces.

The earth has its music for those who will listen.

The earth has its music for those who will listen.

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The primary use of conversation is to satisfy the impulse to talk.

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    You’re never too old, too wacky, too wild, to pick up a book and read to a child.

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