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Riches and rank have no necessary connection with genuine gentlemanly qualities. The poor man with rich spirit is in all ways superior to the rich man with a poor spirit. To borrow St. Paul's words, the former is as "having nothing, yet possessing all things," while the other, though possessing all things has nothing. Only the poor in spirit are really poor. He who has lost all, but retains his courage, cheerfulness, hope, virtue, and self ..
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Smiles form the channels of a future tear.
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But owned that smile, if oft observed and near,Waned in its mirth, and wither'd to a sneer.
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From thy own smile I snatched the snake.
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In came Mrs. Fezziwig, one vast substantial smile.
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Comrades, this man has a nice smile, but he's got iron teeth.
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A sweet smile and a soft word have usually their desired effect.
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A smile that glow'dCelestial rosy red, love's proper hue.
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For smiles from reason flowTo brute deny'd, and are of love the food.
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Eternal smiles his emptiness betray,As shallow streams run dimpling all the way.
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Smiles |
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With a smile on her lips, and a tear in her eye.
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A tender smile, our sorrows' only balm.
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Her very frowns are fairer farThan smiles of other maidens are.
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With the smile that was childlike and bland.
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Reproof on her lip, but a smile in her eye.
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Whence that three-cornered smile of bliss?Three angels gave me at once a kiss.
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I feel in every smile a chain.
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