This is the final test of a gentleman: his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him.

William Lyon Phelps
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  2. The amazing activity of the cat is delicately balanced by his capacity for relaxation. Every household should contain a cat, not only for decorative and domestic values, but because the cat in quiescence is medicinal to irritable, tense, tortured men and women.

  3. The fear of life is the favorite disease of the twentieth century.

  4. One appreciates that daily life is really good when one wakes from a horrible dream or when one takes the first outing after a sickness. Why not realize it now?

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