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Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven.

Henry Ward Beecher

Spreading Christianity abroad is sometimes an excuse for not having it at home.
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Excuse Home Religion Spread
Debt rolls a man over and over, binding him hand and foot, and letting him hang upon the fatal mesh until the long-legged interest devours him.
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Fatal Himself Interest Man Roll
The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret of outward success.
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Ability Ideas Secret Success
The law is a battery, which protects all that is behind it, but sweeps with destruction all that is outside.
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Battery Destruction Law Outside Protection
The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.
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Art Common Happiness Power
Find out what your temptations are, and you will find out largely what you are yourself.
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Discover Finding Temptation Yourself
I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.
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Love Myself Worship
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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Angry Dignity Evil Goodness Man
It is for men to choose whether they will govern themselves or be governed.
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Choice Government Man
It will not do to be saints at meeting and sinners everywhere else.
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Character Nature Saint Sin
Are they dead that yet speak louder than we can speak, and a more universal language? Are they dead that yet act? Are they dead that yet move upon society and inspire the people with nobler motives and more heroic patriotism?
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Afraid Death Heroic Inspirational Loud Motivational Noble Patriotism Society Talk
Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.
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Artist Nature Paint Photograph Picture Soul
It usually takes a hundred years to make a law, and then, after it has done its work; it usually takes a hundred years to get rid of it.
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Law Time Work
In the early ages men ruled by strength; now they rule by brain, and so long as there is only one man in the world who can think and plan, he will stand head and shoulders above him who cannot.
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Age Himself Man Planning Strength Thinking Time
Home should be the center of joy, equatorial and tropical.
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Equality Home Joy Tropical
Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.
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Anxiety Choice Faith Future Handle Hold

Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven.

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