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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.

Henry Ward Beecher

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God has made sleep to be a sponge by which to rub out fatigue. A man’s roots are planted in night as in a soil.
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Downright admonition, as a rule, is too blunt for the recipient.
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Happiness is not the end of life: character is.
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Everyone has influence, for good or bad, upon others.
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He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.
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People may talk about the equality of the sexes! They are not equal. The silent smile of a sensible, loving woman will vanquish ten men.
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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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Don’t look where you fall, but where you slipped.
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Laws are not masters but servants, and he rules them who obey them.
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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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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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The dog is the god of frolic.
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The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world’s joy.
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A world without a Sabbath would be like a man without a smile, like summer without flowers, and like a homestead without a garden. It is the most joyous day of the week.
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Education is only like good culture,–it changes the size, but not the sort.
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Intelligence increases mere physical ability one half. The use of the head abridges the labor of the hands.
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