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And It Is A Singular Truth That, Though A Man May Shake Off National Habits, Accent, Manner Of Thinking, Style Of Dress,--though He May Become Perfectly Identified With Another Nation, And Speak Its Language Well, Perhaps Better Than His Own,--yet Never Can He Succeed In Changing His Handwriting To A Foreign Style.

In Great Cities Men Are Brought Together By The Desire Of Gain. They Are Not In A State Of Co-operation, But Of Isolation, As To The Making Of Fortunes; And For All The Rest They Are Careless Of Neighbors.

I Am Prepared For The Worst, But Hope For The Best.

A Consistent Soul Believes In Destiny, A Capricious One In Chance.

I Have Lived Long Enough To Know That The Evening Glow Of Love Has Its Own Riches And Splendour.