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Downright admonition, as a rule, is too blunt for the recipient.

Henry Ward Beecher

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The head learns new things, but the heart forever practices old experiences.
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The things that hurt us teach us.
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A man without self-restraint is like a barrel without hoops, and tumbles to pieces.
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In this world it is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich.
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A conservative young man has wound up his life before it was unreeled. We expect old men to be conservative but when a nation’s young men are so, its funeral bell is already rung.
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You are not called to be a canary in a cage. You are called to be an eagle, and to fly sun to sun, over continents.
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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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Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right use of strength.
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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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I beseech you to correct one fault – severe speech of others; never speak evil of any man, no matter what the facts may be.
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The real democratic American idea is, not that every man shall be on a level with every other man, but that every man shall have liberty to be what God made him, without hindrance.
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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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Happiness is not the end of life: character is.
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Home should be the center of joy, equatorial and tropical.
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When a man says that he is perfect already, there is only one of two places for him, and that is heaven or the lunatic asylum.
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Walking humbly, you are more of a man than you were when you walked proudly.
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