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“I can forgive, but I cannot forget,” is only another way of saying, “I will not forgive.”

Henry Ward Beecher

A man without self-restraint is like a barrel without hoops, and tumbles to pieces.
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Barrel Man Pieces
A man who does not know how to be angry, does not know how to be good. Now and then a man should be shaken to the core with indignation over things evil.
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Angry Dignity Evil Goodness Man
The Bible is God’s chart for you to steer by, to keep you from the bottom of the sea, and to show you where the harbor is, and how to reach it without running on rocks or bars.
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Bible Bottom God Reach Sea Yourself
Our best successes often come after our greatest disappointments.
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Best Disappoint Greatness Ourselves Success
Your greatest pleasure is that which rebounds from hearts that you have made glad.
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Greatness Happiness Heart Pleasure Yourself
Beauty may be said to be God’s trademark in creation.
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Beautiful Creation God Trade
The worst thing in this world, next to anarchy, is government.
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Government World Worst
The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret of outward success.
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Ability Ideas Secret Success
Well married a person has wings, poorly married shackles.
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Difference Marriage Poor Wings
A thoughtful mind, when it sees a Nation’s flag, sees not the flag only, but the Nation itself; and whatever may be its symbols, its insignia, he reads chiefly in the flag the Government, the principles, the truths, the history which belongs to the Nation that sets it forth.
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Government Himself Mindset Principle Reading Symbol Thinking
Find out what your temptations are, and you will find out largely what you are yourself.
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Discover Finding Temptation Yourself
Spreading Christianity abroad is sometimes an excuse for not having it at home.
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Excuse Home Religion Spread
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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Best Ignorance Lesson Master Mistake
Walking humbly, you are more of a man than you were when you walked proudly.
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Humble Man Proud Walk Yourself
Sorrow makes men sincere.
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Man Sincere Sorrow
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.
HENRY WARD BEECHER

Discipline Flame Hot Love Old Young

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