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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.

Henry Ward Beecher

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The things that hurt us teach us.
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Hurt Ourselves Teaching Thing
Involved sentences, crooked, circuitous, and parenthetical, no matter how musically they may be balanced, are prejudicial to a facile understanding of the truth.
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Balance Music Parent Sentence Truth
The beginning is the promise of the end.
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Beginning End Promise
Whatever is almost true is quite false, and among the most dangerous of errors, because being so near truth, it is more likely to lead astray.
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Dangerous Errors Fake Leadership Mistake Path Quite True
Men go shopping just as men go out fishing or hunting, to see how large a fish may be caught with the smallest hook.
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Fish Hook Man Shop Small
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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Correct Fact Man Mistake
Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right use of strength.
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Greatness Lying Right Strength Strong
When a man sells eleven ounces for twelve, he makes a compact with the devil, and sells himself for the value of an ounce.
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Compact Man Money Sale Value
Repentance may begin instantly, but reformation often requires a sphere of years.
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Instant Regret Requirement Time
Our best successes often come after our greatest disappointments.
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Best Disappoint Greatness Ourselves Success
Christianity is simply the ideal form of manhood represented to us by Jesus Christ.
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Form God Ideal Man Representation Simplicity
There is no liberty to men who know not how to govern themselves.
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Discipline Government Liberty Man
We never know the love of the parent for the child till we become parents.
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Children Family Love Parents
A Christian is nothing but a sinful man who has put himself to school for Christ for the honest purpose of becoming better.
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Better Honesty Man Myself Purpose School Sin
To the great tree-loving fraternity we belong. We love trees with universal and unfeigned love, and all things that do grow under them or around them – the whole leaf and root tribe.
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Greatness Leaves Love Tribe Universal
Death is the Christian’s vacation morning. School is out. It is time to go home.
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Death Home Morning Time Vacation

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