Sunlight is the life-blood of Nature. Mother Earth looks at us with such dull, soulless eyes, when the sunlight has died away from out of her. It makes us sad to be with her then; she does not seem to know us or to care for us.
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Three Men in a Boat by
Jerome K. Jerome
What the eye does not see, the stomach does not get upset over.
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Three Men in a Boat by
Jerome K. Jerome
Fox terriers are born with about four times as much original sin in them as other dogs are.
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Three Men in a Boat by
Jerome K. Jerome
There is no more thrilling sensation I know of than sailing. It comes as near to flying as man has got to yet - except in dreams.
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Three Men in a Boat by
Jerome K. Jerome
I do think that, of all the silly, irritating tomfoolishness by which we are plagued, this "weather-forecast" fraud is about the most aggravating. It "forecasts" precisely what happened yesterday or the day before, and precisely the opposite of what is going to happen today.
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Three Men in a Boat by
Jerome K. Jerome
Everything has its drawbacks, as the man said when his mother-in-law died, and they came down upon him for the funeral expenses.
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Three Men in a Boat by
Jerome K. Jerome
It is a most extraordinary thing, but I never read a patent medicine advertisement without being impelled to the conclusion that I am suffering from the particular disease therein dealt with in its most virulent form.
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Three Men in a Boat by
Jerome K. Jerome
Some people are under the impression that all that is required to make a good fisherman is the ability to tell lies easily and without blushing; but this is a mistake.
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Three Men in a Boat by
Jerome K. Jerome
Let your boat of life be light, packed with only what you need - a homely home and simple pleasures, one or two friends, worth the name, someone to love and someone to love you, a cat, a dog, and a pipe or two, enough to eat and enough to wear, and a little more than enough to drink; for thirst is a dangerous thing.
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Three Men in a Boat by
Jerome K. Jerome
That's Harris all over - so ready to take the burden of everything himself, and put it on the backs of other people.
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Three Men in a Boat by
Jerome K. Jerome
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