Quote by Samuel Smiles
If we opened our minds to enjoyment, we might find tranquil pleasu

If we opened our minds to enjoyment, we might find tranquil pleasures spread about us on every side. We might live with the angels that visit us on every sunbeam, and sit with the fairies who wait on every flower. – Samuel Smiles

Other quotes by Samuel Smiles

Labor is still, and ever will be, the inevitable price set upon everything which is valuable. – Samuel Smiles

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Labor
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We learn wisdom from failure much more than from success. We often discover what will do, by finding out what will not do and probably he who never made a mistake never made a discovery. – Samuel Smiles

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Failure
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The wise man… if he would live at peace with others, he will bear and forbear. – Samuel Smiles

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Peace
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Other Quotes from
Fairies
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Fairies glitter my heart with giggles. – Terri Guillemets

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Fairies

Nothing can be truer than fairy wisdom…. It is true as sunbeams… – Douglas Jerrold, “Our Honeymoon: An Apology and An Explanation,” in Punch, Volxx

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Fairies

Raindrops are like fairy whispers. – Author Unknown

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Fairies

Each fairy breath of summer, as it blows with loveliness, inspires the blushing rose. – Author Unknown

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Fairies

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A cigarette is a pipe with a fire at one end and a fool at the other. – Author Unknown

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Smoking

Sometimes I get the feeling the aspirin companies are sponsoring my headaches. – Terri Guillemets

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Health

One thing they never tell you about child raising is that for the rest of your life, at the drop of a hat, you are expected to know your childs name and how old he or she is. – Erma Bombeck

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Life

On a summer night it can be lovely to sit around outside with friends after dinner and, yes, read poetry to each other. Keats and Yeats will never let you down, but its differently exciting to read the work of poets who are still walking around out there. – Michael Cunningham

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Poetry