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Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they are going to catch you in next.

Henry Ward Beecher

To array a man’s will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.
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Art Himself Man Medicine Sick
Love is the river of life in this world.
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Life Love River World
The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself.
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Excuse Himself Man Reality
Do not be afraid of defeat. You are never so near victory as when you are defeated in a good cause.
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Afraid Defeat Goodness Reason Victory
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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Blessing Drive Temptation Time Work
It’s easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top.
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Better Easy Hill Top View
If you are idle, you are on the road to ruin; and there are few stopping-places upon it. It is rather a precipice than a road
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Place Road Ruin Yourself
Beauty may be said to be God’s trademark in creation.
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Beautiful Creation God Trade
It is not in the nature of true greatness to be exclusive and arrogant.
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Arrogant Exclusive Greatness Nature
Next to victory, there is nothing so sweet as defeat, if only the right adversary overcomes you.
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Adversity Defeat Right Sweet Victory Yourself
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
The things that hurt us teach us.
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Hurt Ourselves Teaching Thing
A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life.
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Library Life Necessary Oneself
What I spent, I had; What I kept, I lost; What I gave, I have.
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Generosity Lost Myself
Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality.
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Foundation Man Moral Remember Young
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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Bone Defeat Man Muscle Reason

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