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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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The beginning is the promise of the end.
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Troubles are often the tools by which God fashions us for better things.
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Laws and institutions, like clocks, must occasionally be cleaned, wound up, and set to true time.
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Leaves die, but trees do not. They only undress.
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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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Christianity is simply the ideal form of manhood represented to us by Jesus Christ.
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I never knew an early-rising, hard-working, prudent man, careful of his earnings, and strictly honest who complained of bad luck.
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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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Sorrows, as storms, bring down the clouds close to the earth; sorrows bring heaven down close; and they are instruments of cleansing and purifying.
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Young love is a flame; very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart is as coals, deep-burning, unquenchable.
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We never know the love of the parent for the child till we become parents.
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Our best successes often come after our greatest disappointments.
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It is for men to choose whether they will govern themselves or be governed.
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Education is only like good culture,–it changes the size, but not the sort.
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