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Repentance may begin instantly, but reformation often requires a sphere of years.

Henry Ward Beecher

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It’s easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top.
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Debt rolls a man over and over, binding him hand and foot, and letting him hang upon the fatal mesh until the long-legged interest devours him.
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True obedience is true freedom.
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No grace can save any man unless he helps himself.
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To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice.
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There is no man that lives who does not need to be drilled, disciplined, and developed into something higher and nobler and better than he is by nature. Life is one prolonged birth.
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True elegance becomes the more so as it approaches simplicity.
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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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Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house.
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Sorrow makes men sincere.
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We go to the grave of a friend saying, “A man is dead,” but angels throng about him saying, “A man is born.”
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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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We never know the love of the parent for the child till we become parents.
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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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I think you might dispense with half your doctors if you would only consult Dr. Sun more.
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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

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