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Leaves die, but trees do not. They only undress.

Henry Ward Beecher

The real democratic American idea is, not that every man shall be on a level with every other man, but that every man shall have liberty to be what God made him, without hindrance.
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Democracy Ideas Level Liberty Man Reality
Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends.
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Bury Fair Fault Friendship Grave Himself Man Mistake
We need not fear shipwreck when God is the pilot.
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Fear God Pilot Ship
Adversity, if for no other reason, is of benefit, since it is sure to bring a season of sober reflection. People see clearer at such times. Storms purify the atmosphere.
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Adversity Atmosphere Benefit Purify Reason Reflection Storm Time
Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page
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Born Man Page Start
Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?
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Book Human Nature Store
I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.
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Love Myself Worship
If you want your neighbor to know what Christ will do for him, let the neighbor see what Christ has done for you.
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Neighbor See Yourself
The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret of outward success.
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Ability Ideas Secret Success
Our government is built upon the vote. But votes that are purchasable are quicksands, and a government built on them stands upon corruption and revolution.
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Corruption Government Ourselves Revolution Stand Vote
No matter what looms ahead, if you can eat today, enjoy today, mix good cheer with friends today enjoy it and bless God for it.
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Cheer Eat Enjoyment Friendship God
Blessed be the man whose work drives him. Something must drive men; and if it is wholesome industry, they have no time for a thousand torments and temptations.
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Blessing Drive Temptation Time Work
No emotion, any more than a wave, can long retain its own individual form.
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Emotion Form Retainment Wave
Downright admonition, as a rule, is too blunt for the recipient.
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Blunt Government Rule
There is a power in the human mind to see things as they are but there is equally a power to see things as they might be.
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Equality Human Mindset Power Spiritual
Nothing dies so hard, or rallies so often as intolerance.
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Death Hard Intolerance

Leaves die, but trees do not. They only undress.

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