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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.

Henry Ward Beecher

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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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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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The sphere that is deepest, most unexplored, and most unfathomable, the wonder and glory of God’s thought and hand, is our own soul!
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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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Home should be the center of joy, equatorial and tropical.
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Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.
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In the early ages men ruled by strength; now they rule by brain, and so long as there is only one man in the world who can think and plan, he will stand head and shoulders above him who cannot.
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Sorrow makes men sincere.
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There are more quarrels smothered by just shutting your mouth, and holding it shut, than by all the wisdom in the world.
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Do not give, as many rich men do, like a hen that lays her eggs and then cackles.
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Intelligence increases mere physical ability one half. The use of the head abridges the labor of the hands.
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It is not when the cable lies coiled up on the deck that you know how strong or how weak it is; it is when it is put to the test.
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Education is only like good culture,–it changes the size, but not the sort.
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Leaves die, but trees do not. They only undress.
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We are but a point, a single comma, and God is the literature of eternity.
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The beginning is the promise of the end.
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