Friendships are discovered rather than made.
HARRIET BEECHER STOWELet us resolve: First, to attain the grace of silence; second, to deem all fault finding that does no good a sin; third, to practice the grade and virtue of praise.
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Never give up, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.
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The obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy of folly and inanity.
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He who has nothing to lose can afford all risks.
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It is generally understood that men don’t aspire after the absolute right, but only to do about as well as the rest of the world.
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Love is very beautiful, but very, very sad.
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Intemperance in eating is one of the most fruitful of all causes of disease and death.
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It isn’t mere love and good-will that is needed in a sick-room; it needs knowledge and experience.
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I did not write it. God wrote it. I merely did his dictation.
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There is more done with pens than with swords.
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In the gates of eternity the black hand and the white hand hold each other with equal clasp.
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What makes saintliness in my view, as distinguished from ordinary goodness, is a certain quality of magnanimity and greatness of soul that brings life within the circle of the heroic.
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Why don’t somebody wake up to the beauty of old women?
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By what strange law of mind is it that an idea long overlooked, and trodden under foot as a useless stone, suddenly sparkles out in new light, as a discovered diamond?
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The person who decides what shall be the food and drink of a family, and the modes of its preparation, is the one who decides, to a greater or less extent, what shall be the health of that family.
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There are griefs which grow with years.
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