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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

Henry Ward Beecher

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A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life.
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Library Life Necessary Oneself
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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Bible Bottom God Reach Sea Yourself
The meanest thing in the world is the devil.
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Devil Mean World
Some people are proud of their humility.
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Humility People Proud
The most dangerous people are the ignorant.
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Dangerous Ignorance People
Our best successes often come after our greatest disappointments.
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Best Disappoint Greatness Ourselves Success
The cynic puts all human actions into two classes – openly bad and secretly bad.
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Action Bad Class Human Open Secret
Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends.
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Bury Fair Fault Friendship Grave Himself Man Mistake
Walking humbly, you are more of a man than you were when you walked proudly.
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Humble Man Proud Walk Yourself
Everyone has influence, for good or bad, upon others.
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Bad Goodness Influence
Laws and institutions, like clocks, must occasionally be cleaned, wound up, and set to true time.
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Institution Law Time True Wound
Education is only like good culture,–it changes the size, but not the sort.
HENRY WARD BEECHER

Change Culture Education Goodness Size Sort
That is true culture which helps us to work for the social betterment of all.
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Betterment Culture Help Social True Work
Downright admonition, as a rule, is too blunt for the recipient.
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Blunt Government Rule
It is not what we read, but what we remember, that makes us learned. It is not what we intend, but what we do that makes us useful. It is not a few faint wishes, but a life long struggle, that makes us valiant.
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Learning Life Ourselves Reading Remember Struggle
The blossom cannot tell what becomes of its odor, and no person can tell what becomes of his or her influence and example.
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Blossom Example Influence Person

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