 of infancy in its joyous eye. Reflect upon your present blessings—of which every man has many— not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some. Fill your glass again, with a merry face and contented heart. Our life on it, but your  Sketches by Boz - Page 203by Charles Dickens - 1908 - 486 pagesFull view - About this book
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...Happiness as well as the Happiness of Duty." Lord AVEBURY. " REFLECT upon your present blessings, of which every man has many ; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some." DICKENS. " HALF the world is on the wrong scent in the pursuit of happiness. They think it consists... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - Quotations, English - 1908 - 772 pages
...flowers, and showers, and meat, and content.—liaak Walton. Beflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has many : not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some. — Dickens. The beloved of the Almighty are the rich who have the humility of the poor, and the poor... | |
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...off, and mine is part of theirs." —Arthur O'Shaughncssy. Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has many; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some. —Dickens. The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes—but in liking what one has to... | |
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...child now resolving into dust, sat before you, with the bloom of health upon its cheek, and the gaiety of infancy in its joyous eye. Reflect upon your present blessings—of which every man has many—not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some. Fill your glass again, with a merry... | |
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...and fill another, and troll off the old ditty you used to sing, and thank God it's no worse. . . . Reflect upon your present blessings—of which every...face and contented heart. Our life on it, but your Christmas shall be merry, and your new year a happy one ! Twenty-six Who can be insensible to the outpourings... | |
 | Ashley Horace Thorndike - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1928 - 494 pages
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...annual holiday reunion. He also invites the reader to partake of a generous draught of holiday cheer: “Fill your glass again, with a merry face and contented heart. Our life on it, but your Christmas shall be merry, and your new year a happy one!”' 6 While some have found it fashionable... | |
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..."Always and in everything let there be reverence." — Confucius "Reflect on your present blessings, of which every man has many; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some." — Dickens "When we have only a little we should be satisfied; for this reason, that those best enjoy... | |
 | Richard Alan Krieger - Electronic books - 2007 - 344 pages
..."Always and in everything let there be reverence." — Confucius "Reflect on your present blessings, of which every man has many; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some." — Dickens "When we have only a little we should be satisfied; for this reason, that those best enjoy... | |
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