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HENRY WARD BEECHERA man who does not know how to be angry, does not know how to be good. Now and then a man should be shaken to the core with indignation over things evil.
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The meanest thing in the world is the devil.
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Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
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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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A man who does not know how to be angry, does not know how to be good. Now and then a man should be shaken to the core with indignation over things evil.
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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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He that does not know how wisely to meddle with public affairs in preaching the gospel, does not know how to preach the gospel.
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Beauty may be said to be God’s trademark in creation.
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The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world’s joy.
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Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends.
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Blessed are they who know how to shine on one’s gloom with their cheer.
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Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they are going to catch you in next.
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Find out what your temptations are, and you will find out largely what you are yourself.
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Next to victory, there is nothing so sweet as defeat, if only the right adversary overcomes you.
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The blossom cannot tell what becomes of its odor, and no person can tell what becomes of his or her influence and example.
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A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life.
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