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Our best successes often come after our greatest disappointments.

Henry Ward Beecher

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It is for men to choose whether they will govern themselves or be governed.
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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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What I spent, I had; What I kept, I lost; What I gave, I have.
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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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Sorrow makes men sincere.
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Nothing dies so hard, or rallies so often as intolerance.
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People may talk about the equality of the sexes! They are not equal. The silent smile of a sensible, loving woman will vanquish ten men.
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A man who cannot get angry is like a stream that cannot overflow, that is always turbid. Sometimes indignation is as good as a thunderstorm in summer, clearing and cooling the air.
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He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.
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Sorrows, as storms, bring down the clouds close to the earth; sorrows bring heaven down close; and they are instruments of cleansing and purifying.
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We let our blessings get mouldy, and then call them curses.
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Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven.
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A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life.
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Downright admonition, as a rule, is too blunt for the recipient.
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The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.
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It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him, and to speak painful truth through loving words, that is friendship.
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