Our best successes often come after our greatest disappointments.
HENRY WARD BEECHERLove is the river of life in this world.
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Home should be the center of joy, equatorial and tropical.
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Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
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There is tonic in the things that men do not love to hear. Free speech is to a great people what the winds are to oceans and where free speech is stopped miasma is bred, and death comes fast.
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The Bible is God’s chart for you to steer by, to keep you from the bottom of the sea, and to show you where the harbor is, and how to reach it without running on rocks or bars.
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It is not merely cruelty that leads men to love war, it is excitement.
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True elegance becomes the more so as it approaches simplicity.
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Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house.
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Young love is a flame; very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart is as coals, deep-burning, unquenchable.
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Don’t look where you fall, but where you slipped.
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Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.
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Intelligence increases mere physical ability one half. The use of the head abridges the labor of the hands.
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I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.
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A man without self-restraint is like a barrel without hoops, and tumbles to pieces.
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The first hour of the morning is the rudder of the day.
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The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.
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