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Will not a tiny speck very close to our vision blot out the glory of the world, and leave only a margin by which we see the blot? I know no speck so troublesome as self.

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Behold Clearness Common Enshrouldm Other Envelop Mist Ourselves Seem Walk
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I think I dislike what I don’t like more than I like what I like.
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Dislike Do Like More Think What
We are contented with our day when we have been able to bear our grief in silence, and act as if we were not suffering.
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I love not to be choked with other men’s thoughts.
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Chock Love Men Other Thought
The strongest principle of growth lies in the human choice.
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Choice Growth Human Lie Principle Strongest
Justice is like the kingdom of God–it is not without us as a fact, it is within us as a great yearning.
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A patronizing disposition always has its meaner side.
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Any coward can fight a battle when he’s sure of winning.
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Fly Futter None Way
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Giving Luxury Must One Poor
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I desire no future that will break the ties of the past.
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Better Condemn Much Paradon Surely Too
If the past is not to bind us, where can duty lie? We should have no law but the inclination of the moment.
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Bind Duty Lie Pst Us
We are led on, like little children, by a way we know not.
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Children Know led Way
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Bed Oppressive Yesterday
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Kill Once Suspicious
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Acquaintance Day Like New Next One Sure Them Will
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Be Late Meant never To Too
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We want people to feel with us more than to act for us.
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Act Feel Know More People Us Want

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