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Sorrow makes men sincere.

Henry Ward Beecher

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Laws and institutions, like clocks, must occasionally be cleaned, wound up, and set to true time.
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Next to victory, there is nothing so sweet as defeat, if only the right adversary overcomes you.
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Adversity Defeat Right Sweet Victory Yourself
There is a power in the human mind to see things as they are but there is equally a power to see things as they might be.
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Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.
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Adversity, if for no other reason, is of benefit, since it is sure to bring a season of sober reflection. People see clearer at such times. Storms purify the atmosphere.
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A man who cannot get angry is like a stream that cannot overflow, that is always turbid. Sometimes indignation is as good as a thunderstorm in summer, clearing and cooling the air.
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Of all the music that reached farthest into heaven, it is the beating of a loving heart.
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No grace can save any man unless he helps himself.
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We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started.
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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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If a man harbors any sort of fear, it percolates through all his thinking, damages his personality, makes him landlord to a ghost.
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The mother’s heart is the child’s schoolroom.
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Downright admonition, as a rule, is too blunt for the recipient.
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Spreading Christianity abroad is sometimes an excuse for not having it at home.
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Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
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It is for men to choose whether they will govern themselves or be governed.
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Choice Government Man

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