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C.N. Douglas, comp.  Forty Thousand Quotations: Prose and Poetical.  1917.
 
Vexation
 
  Your children were vexation to your youth.
Shakespeare.    
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  Vexations may be petty, but they are vexations still.
Montaigne.    
  2
  There are two things which will make us happy in this life, if we attend to them. The first is, never to vex ourselves about what we cannot help; and the second, never to vex ourselves about what we can help.
Chatfield.    
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