The sea complains upon a thousand shores.

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• Alexander Smith:

  Books are a finer world within the world.

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  Christmas is the day that holds all time together.

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  Trees are your best antiques.

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  I would rather be remembered by a song than by a victory.

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  Trifles make up the happiness or the misery of human life.

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  If you wish to preserve your secret, wrap it up in frankness.

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  A great man is the man who does something for the first time.

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  A man doesn't plant a tree for himself. He plants it for posterity.