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To the great tree-loving fraternity we belong. We love trees with universal and unfeigned love, and all things that do grow under them or around them – the whole leaf and root tribe.

Henry Ward Beecher

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That is true culture which helps us to work for the social betterment of all.
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The cynic puts all human actions into two classes – openly bad and secretly bad.
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Interest works night and day in fair weather and in foul. It gnaws at a man’s substance with invisible teeth.
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There are persons so radiant, so genial, so kind, so pleasure-bearin g, that you instinctively feel in their presence that they do you good; whose coming into a room is like bringing a lamp there.
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It is not when the cable lies coiled up on the deck that you know how strong or how weak it is; it is when it is put to the test.
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People may talk about the equality of the sexes! They are not equal. The silent smile of a sensible, loving woman will vanquish ten men.
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Repentance may begin instantly, but reformation often requires a sphere of years.
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The worst thing in this world, next to anarchy, is government.
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Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they are going to catch you in next.
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Nothing dies so hard, or rallies so often as intolerance.
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The things that hurt us teach us.
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Intelligence increases mere physical ability one half. The use of the head abridges the labor of the hands.
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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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Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right use of strength.
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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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Sorrow makes men sincere.
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