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Contentions for trifles can get but a trifling victory.


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The ingredients of health and long life, are great temperance, open air, easy labor, and little care.



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Either I will find a way, or I will make one.



Like the air-invested heron, great persons should conduct themselves; and the higher they be, the less they should show.

Like the air-invested heron, great persons should conduct themselves; and the higher they be, the less they should show.



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Happiness is a sunbeam, which may pass though a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray.



If you neglect your work, you will dislike it; if you do it well, you will enjoy it

If you neglect your work, you will dislike it; if you do it well, you will enjoy it



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Cupid makes it his sport to pull the warrior's plum.





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This page presents the quote "Contentions for trifles can get but a trifling victory.". Author of this quote is Philip Sidney. This quote is about trifling, trifles, victory,.