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A man without self-restraint is like a barrel without hoops, and tumbles to pieces.

Henry Ward Beecher

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Repentance is another name for aspiration.
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Some men are like pyramids, which are very broad where they touch the ground, but grow narrow as they reach the sky.
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A world without a Sabbath would be like a man without a smile, like summer without flowers, and like a homestead without a garden. It is the most joyous day of the week.
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When a man sells eleven ounces for twelve, he makes a compact with the devil, and sells himself for the value of an ounce.
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Do not give, as many rich men do, like a hen that lays her eggs and then cackles.
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People may talk about the equality of the sexes! They are not equal. The silent smile of a sensible, loving woman will vanquish ten men.
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If you are idle, you are on the road to ruin; and there are few stopping-places upon it. It is rather a precipice than a road
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Everyone has influence, for good or bad, upon others.
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Joy is more divine than sorrow, for joy is bread and sorrow is medicine.
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A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life.
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The blossom cannot tell what becomes of its odor, and no person can tell what becomes of his or her influence and example.
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The most dangerous people are the ignorant.
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No emotion, any more than a wave, can long retain its own individual form.
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Christianity is simply the ideal form of manhood represented to us by Jesus Christ.
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A man who does not know how to be angry, does not know how to be good. Now and then a man should be shaken to the core with indignation over things evil.
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It will not do to be saints at meeting and sinners everywhere else.
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