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There are some few instances in which it is virtuous to disobey (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
Vanity often produces unreasonable alarm (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
What is acquired without labor is seldom worth acquiring at all (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
Wisdom can boast no higher attainment than happiness (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
Never will I give my hand where my heart does not accompany it (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
Employment is the surest antidote to sorrow (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
Sentiment is a disgrace, instead of an ornament, unless it lead us to good actions (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
How despicable is that humanity, which can be contented to pity, where it might assuage! (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
There is some comfort in dying surrounded by one’s children (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
Happiness arises in a state of peace, not of tumult (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
I never trust people’s assertions, I always judge of them by their actions (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
It is dismal coming home, when there is nobody to welcome one! (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
Such is the inconsistency of real love, that it is always awake to suspicion, however unreasonable; always requiring new assurances from the object of its interest (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
And since, in our passage through this world, painful circumstances occur more frequently than pleasing ones, and since our sense of evil is, I fear, more acute than our sense of good, we become the victims of our feelings, unless we can in some degree command them (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
Fate sits on these dark battlements, and frowns; and as the portals open to receive me, her voice, in sullen echoes, through the courts, tells of a nameless deed (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
What has a man’s face to do with his character? Can a man of good character help having a disagreeable face? (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
Virtue and taste are nearly the same, for virtue is little more than active taste, and the most delicate affections of each combine in real love (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
When justice happens to oppose prejudice, we are apt to believe it virtuous to disobey her (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
Ignorance of true pleasure more frequently than temptation to that which is false, leads to vice (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
One act of beneficence, one act of real usefulness, is worth all the abstract sentiment in the world (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
Poverty cannot deprive us of many consolations. It cannot rob us of the affection we have for each other, or degrade us in our own opinion, of in that of any person, whose opinion we ought to value (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
The passions are the seeds of vices as well as of virtues, from which either may spring, accordingly as they are nurtured. Unhappy they who have never been taught the art to govern them! (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
To discover depravity in those whom we have loved, is one of the most exquisite tortures to a virtuous mind, and the conviction is often rejected before it is finally admitted (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
To a generous mind few circumstances are more afflicting than a discovery of perfidy in those whom we have trusted (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
Happiness has this essential difference from what is commonly called pleasure, that virtue forms its basis, and virtue being the offspring of reason, may be expected to produce uniformity of effect (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
How strange it is, that a fool or knave, with riches, should be treated with more respect by the world, than a good man, or a wise man in poverty! (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
There is something in the ardour and ingenousness of youth, which is particularly pleasing to the contemplation of an old man, if his feelings have not been entirely corroded by the world (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
I wish that all those, who on this night are not merry enough to speak before they think, may ever after be grave enough to think before they speak! (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
At first a small line of inconceivable splendour emerged on the horizon, which, quickly expanding, the sun appeared in all of his glory, unveiling the whole face of nature, vivifying every colour of the landscape, and sprinkling the dewy earth with glittering light (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
He loved the soothing hour, when the last tints of light die away; when the stars, one by one, tremble through æther, and are reflected on the dark mirror of the waters; that hour, which, of all others, inspires the mind with pensive tenderness, and often elevates it to sublime contemplation (Ann Radcliffe Quotes)
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