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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.

Henry Ward Beecher

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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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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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Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends.
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To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself.
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What I spent, I had; What I kept, I lost; What I gave, I have.
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All men are tempted. There is no man that lives that can’t be broken down, provided it is the right temptation, put in the right spot.
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We let our blessings get mouldy, and then call them curses.
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