The most dangerous people are the ignorant.
HENRY WARD BEECHERThe cynic is one who never sees a good quality in a man, and never fails to see a bad one. He is the human owl, vigilant in darkness and blind to light, mousing for vermin, and never seeing noble game.
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A man without self-restraint is like a barrel without hoops, and tumbles to pieces.
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God sends experience to paint men’s portraits.
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Find out what your temptations are, and you will find out largely what you are yourself.
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The things that hurt us teach us.
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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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Death is the Christian’s vacation morning. School is out. It is time to go home.
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Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right use of strength.
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Some people are proud of their humility.
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Some men are like pyramids, which are very broad where they touch the ground, but grow narrow as they reach the sky.
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We need not fear shipwreck when God is the pilot.
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Spreading Christianity abroad is sometimes an excuse for not having it at home.
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The human soul is God’s treasury, out of which he coins unspeakable riches.
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The unthankful heart discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds the iron, so it will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings!
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You have come into a hard world. I know of only one easy place in it, and that is the grave.
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Well married a person has wings, poorly married shackles.
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