Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.
HENRY WARD BEECHERIn the early ages men ruled by strength; now they rule by brain, and so long as there is only one man in the world who can think and plan, he will stand head and shoulders above him who cannot.
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Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they are going to catch you in next.
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Sorrow makes men sincere.
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Love is the river of life in this world.
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The best lessons a man ever learns are from his mistakes. It is not for want of schoolmasters that we are still ignorant.
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In the early ages men ruled by strength; now they rule by brain, and so long as there is only one man in the world who can think and plan, he will stand head and shoulders above him who cannot.
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We are but a point, a single comma, and God is the literature of eternity.
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Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.
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To array a man’s will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.
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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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Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation.
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It usually takes a hundred years to make a law, and then, after it has done its work; it usually takes a hundred years to get rid of it.
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A little library, growing every year, is an honorable part of a man’s history. It is a man’s duty to have books.
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The meanest thing in the world is the devil.
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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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Intelligence increases mere physical ability one half. The use of the head abridges the labor of the hands.
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