"Mickey's a nice fellow who never does anyone any harm, who gets into scrapes through no fault of his own but always manages to come up grinning."
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"The smallest sprout shows there is really no death. And if ever there was it led forward life, and does not wait at the end to arrest it."
"Science has great skills, great reasoning and great intelligence in combining effects. It knows HOW to do many things but it admittedly does not know the WHY of anything."
"Does a firm persuasion that a thing is so, make it so?"
"The Woman that does not love your Frowns Will never embrace your smiles."
"A line will take us hours maybe; Yet if it does not seem a moment's thought, our stitching and unstitching has been naught."
"Instinct leads, logic does but follow."
"The 'I think' which Kant said must be able to accompany all my objects, is the 'I breathe' which actually does accompany them."
"Make Him your friend and protector and your felicity is secured both here and hereafter. And with respect to particular duties to Him, it is your happiness that you are well assured that he best serves his Maker, who does most good to his country and to mankind."
"He does it with better grace, but I do it more natural."
"The poor girl does not know how to have a conversation. Unfortunately, she does know how to speak."
"The teacher does not have to be, although he has to know: he is the mind imagining, not the executant."
"Knowing policy does help make the gossip more understandable."
"Death belongs to life as birth does The walk is in the raising of the foot as in the laying of it down"
"Though perseverance does not come from our power, yet it comes within our power."
"Cruelty does not make a person dishonest, the same way bravery does not make a person kind."
"And I'm the kind of person who does not let inconsequential things like boys and near death experiences stop her."
"Trees do not force their sap, nor does the flower push its bloom."
". . . denn da ist keine Stelle, die dich nicht sieht. Du musst dein Leben andern. (... for there is no place that does not see you. You must change your life.)"
"For prying into any human affairs, non are equal to those whom it does not concern."