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Everyone has influence, for good or bad, upon others.

Henry Ward Beecher

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True elegance becomes the more so as it approaches simplicity.
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Elegant Simplicity True
He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.
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Himself Poor Rich
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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Dangerous Errors Fake Leadership Mistake Path Quite True
I beseech you to correct one fault – severe speech of others; never speak evil of any man, no matter what the facts may be.
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Correct Fact Man Mistake
It is not in the nature of true greatness to be exclusive and arrogant.
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Arrogant Exclusive Greatness Nature
Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.
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Excuse Hold Responsibility Standard Yourself
Leaves die, but trees do not. They only undress.
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Dress Leaving Tree
No matter what looms ahead, if you can eat today, enjoy the sunlight today, mix good cheer with friends today, enjoy it and bless God for it. Do not look back on happiness — or dream of it in the future. You are only sure of today; do not let yourself be cheated out of it.
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Cheating Day Eat Enjoyment Friendship Future Happiness Yourself
I never knew an early-rising, hard-working, prudent man, careful of his earnings, and strictly honest who complained of bad luck.
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Bad Complain Early Hard Work Honesty Luck Rise
We never know the love of the parent for the child till we become parents.
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Children Family Love Parents
Education is only like good culture,–it changes the size, but not the sort.
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Change Culture Education Goodness Size Sort
The things that hurt us teach us.
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Hurt Ourselves Teaching Thing
The Bible is God’s chart for you to steer by, to keep you from the bottom of the sea, and to show you where the harbor is, and how to reach it without running on rocks or bars.
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Bible Bottom God Reach Sea Yourself
If a man harbors any sort of fear, it percolates through all his thinking, damages his personality, makes him landlord to a ghost.
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Damage Fear Ghost Himself Man Personality Sort
To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself.
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Oneself Secret
To array a man’s will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.
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Art Himself Man Medicine Sick
The cynic puts all human actions into two classes – openly bad and secretly bad.
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Action Bad Class Human Open Secret
When a man sells eleven ounces for twelve, he makes a compact with the devil, and sells himself for the value of an ounce.
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Compact Man Money Sale Value
Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?
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Book Human Nature Store
The head learns new things, but the heart forever practices old experiences.
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Experience Forever Head Heart Learning Old Practice
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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Adversity Atmosphere Benefit Purify Reason Reflection Storm Time
Faith is spiritualized imagination.
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Faith Imagination Spiritual
If a man can have only one kind of sense, let him have common sense. If he has that and uncommon sense too, he is not far from genius.
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Far Genius Kind Man
We let our blessings get mouldy, and then call them curses.
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Blessing Call Curse Name
I think you might dispense with half your doctors if you would only consult Dr. Sun more.
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Doctor More Sun Thinking
The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.
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Art Common Happiness Power
There is a power in the human mind to see things as they are but there is equally a power to see things as they might be.
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Equality Human Mindset Power Spiritual

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