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Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.

Henry Ward Beecher

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Laws are not masters but servants, and he rules them who obey them.
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The law is a battery, which protects all that is behind it, but sweeps with destruction all that is outside.
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To array a man’s will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.
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It will not do to be saints at meeting and sinners everywhere else.
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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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A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It’s jolted by every pebble on the road.
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Blessed are they who know how to shine on one’s gloom with their cheer.
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No man is more cheated than the selfish man.
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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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Pride slays thanksgiving, but a humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves.
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Downright admonition, as a rule, is too blunt for the recipient.
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It is not work that kills men; it is worry. Work is healthy; you can hard put more upon a man than he can bear. Worry is rust upon the blade. It is not the revolution that destroys the machinery, but the friction.
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Pushing any truth out very far, you are met by a counter-truth.
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