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We relate all our afflictions more frequently than we do our pleasures.


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Insensibility, of all kinds, and on all occasions, most moves my imperial displeasure



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I am ashamed of confessing that I have nothing to confess.



Travelling is the ruin of all happiness. There's no looking at a building here after seeing Italy.

Travelling is the ruin of all happiness. There's no looking at a building here after seeing Italy.



But if the young are never tired of erring in conduct, neither are the older in erring of judgment.

But if the young are never tired of erring in conduct, neither are the older in erring of judgment.



Credulity is the sister of innocence.

Credulity is the sister of innocence.



I wish the opera was every night. It is, of all entertainments, the sweetest and most delightful. Some of the songs seemed to melt my very soul.

I wish the opera was every night. It is, of all entertainments, the sweetest and most delightful. Some of the songs seemed to melt my very soul.



to diminish expectation is to increase enjoyment.

to diminish expectation is to increase enjoyment.



Nothing is so delicate as the reputation of a woman; it is at once the most beautiful and most brittle of all human things.

Nothing is so delicate as the reputation of a woman; it is at once the most beautiful and most brittle of all human things.



A youthful mind is seldom totally free from ambition; to curb that, is the first step to contentment, since to diminish expectation is to increase enjoyment.

A youthful mind is seldom totally free from ambition; to curb that, is the first step to contentment, since to diminish expectation is to increase enjoyment.



I cannot sleep - great joy is as restless as sorrow.

I cannot sleep - great joy is as restless as sorrow.





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Satan tries to limit your praying because he knows your praying will limit him.




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