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Thomas Chandler Haliburton

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A woman has two smiles that an angel might envy, the smile that accepts a lover before words are uttered, and the smile that lights on the first born babe, and assures it of a mother's love.


— Thomas Chandler Haliburton


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Failures to heroic minds are the stepping stones to success.


— Thomas Chandler Haliburton


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Punctuality is the soul of business.


— Thomas Chandler Haliburton


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A college education shows a man how little other people know.


— Thomas Chandler Haliburton


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Contentment is, after all, simply refined indolence.


— Thomas Chandler Haliburton


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Hope is a pleasant acquaintance, but an unsafe friend.


— Thomas Chandler Haliburton


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Nicknames stick to people, and the most ridiculous are the most adhesive.


— Thomas Chandler Haliburton


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No one is rich whose expenditures exceed his means, and no one is poor whose incomings exceed his outgoings.


— Thomas Chandler Haliburton


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The happiness of every country depends upon the character of its people, rather than the form of its government.


— Thomas Chandler Haliburton


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To carry care to bed is to sleep with a pack on your back.


— Thomas Chandler Haliburton


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Haliburton was born in Windsor Nova Scotia the son of William Hersey Otis Haliburton a lawyer judge and political figure and Lucy Chandler Grant. Exhibited her pictures at the Royal Academy the Gallery of British Artists and at other institutions in London. L.

He was the first international best-selling author from what is now Canada and played a significant role in the history of Nova Scotia prior to its entry into Confederation. Thomas Chandler Haliburton (December 17 1796 – August 27 1865) was a politician judge and author in the British Colony of Nova Scotia.

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