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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?

Henry Ward Beecher

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Happiness is not the end of life: character is.
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The law is a battery, which protects all that is behind it, but sweeps with destruction all that is outside.
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Leaves die, but trees do not. They only undress.
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It is defeat that turns bone to flint; it is defeat that turns gristle to muscle; it is defeat that makes men invincible. Do not then be afraid of defeat. You are never so near to victory as when defeated in a good cause.
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Young love is a flame; very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart is as coals, deep-burning, unquenchable.
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Whatever is almost true is quite false, and among the most dangerous of errors, because being so near truth, it is more likely to lead astray.
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The dog is the god of frolic.
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It’s easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top.
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Home should be the center of joy, equatorial and tropical.
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The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself.
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That is true culture which helps us to work for the social betterment of all.
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Our best successes often come after our greatest disappointments.
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