I've a great fancy to see my own funeral afore I die.
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When one illusion vanishes, another shall appear, and, still leading me forward towards an horizon that retreats as I advance, the happy prospect of futurity shall vanish only with my existence.Maria Edgeworth
There is no moment like the present. The man who will not execute his resolutions when they are fresh upon him can have no hope from them afterwards they will be dissipated, lost, and perish in the hurry and scurry of the world, or sunk in the slough of indolence.
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Nature knows best, and she says, roar.
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Business was his pleasure pleasure was his business.
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Our Irish blunders are never blunders of the heart.
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Fortune's wheel never stands still the highest point is therefore the most perilous.
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