Send forth the child and childish man together and blush for the pride that libels our own old happy state and gives its title to an ugly and distorted image.

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The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again.

The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again.

There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.

There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.

Vices are sometimes only virtues carried to excess!

Vices are sometimes only virtues carried to excess!

Dignity and even holiness too sometimes are more questions of coat and waistcoat than some people i

Dignity, and even holiness too, sometimes are more questions of coat and waistcoat than some people imagine.

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    Others may know pleasure, but pleasure is not happiness. It has no more importance than a shadow following a man.

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