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William R. Alger
[1823-1905]
American
Rank: 102
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Good
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Romantic
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Smile
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Sympathy
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After every storm the sun will smile; for every problem there is a solution, and the soul's indefeasible duty is to be of good cheer.
Good
,
Smile
101
Words of love, are works of love.
Romantic
102
False eloquence is exaggeration; true eloquence is emphasis.
103
Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason.
104
Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond fields of the mind.
105
He who has no wish to be happier is the happiest of men.
106
The line of life is a ragged diagonal between duty and desire.
107
Public opinion is a second conscience.
108
A crowd always thinks with its sympathy, never with its reason.
Sympathy
109
Even pearls are dark before the whiteness of his teeth.
110
To appreciate and use correctly a valuable maxim requires a genius; a vital appropriating exercise of mind closely allied to that which first created it.
111
The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little.
112
What is the highest secret to victory and peace? To will what God wills, and strike a league with destiny.
113
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