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That is true culture which helps us to work for the social betterment of all.

Henry Ward Beecher

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
Education is only like good culture,–it changes the size, but not the sort.
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Change Culture Education Goodness Size Sort
We never know the love of the parent for the child till we become parents.
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Children Family Love Parents
Repentance may begin instantly, but reformation often requires a sphere of years.
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Instant Regret Requirement Time
Involved sentences, crooked, circuitous, and parenthetical, no matter how musically they may be balanced, are prejudicial to a facile understanding of the truth.
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Balance Music Parent Sentence Truth
Life would be a perpetual flea hunt if a man were obliged to run down all the innuendoes, inveracities, and insinuations and misrepresentations which are uttered against him.
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Himself Life Man Obligation Representation
No man is more cheated than the selfish man.
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Cheating Man Selfish
Troubles are often the tools by which God fashions us for better things.
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Better Fashion God Tools Trouble
That was a judicious mother who said, “I obey my children for the first year of their lives, but ever after I expect them to obey me.
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Children Expectation Live Mom Myself Obedience
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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Discipline Flame Hot Love Old Young
In this world it is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich.
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Give Up Ourselves Rich World
Our government is built upon the vote. But votes that are purchasable are quicksands, and a government built on them stands upon corruption and revolution.
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Corruption Government Ourselves Revolution Stand Vote
Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house.
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Beautiful Book Furniture Home
In the family, happiness is in the ratio in which each is serving the others, seeking one another’s good, and bearing one another’s burdens.
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Burden Family Goodness Happiness Ratio Seek
The mother’s heart is the child’s schoolroom.
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Children Heart Mom Room School
The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself.
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Excuse Himself Man Reality

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