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The human soul is God’s treasury, out of which he coins unspeakable riches.

Henry Ward Beecher

Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.
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Artist Nature Paint Photograph Picture Soul
It’s easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top.
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Better Easy Hill Top View
Life would be a perpetual flea hunt if a man were obliged to run down all the innuendoes, inveracities, and insinuations and misrepresentations which are uttered against him.
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Himself Life Man Obligation Representation
Do not give, as many rich men do, like a hen that lays her eggs and then cackles.
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Egg Herself Man Rich
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
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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Discipline Flame Hot Love Old Young
We need not fear shipwreck when God is the pilot.
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Fear God Pilot Ship
Be a hard master to yourself – and be lenient to everybody else.
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Hard Master Yourself
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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Excellence Judgment People Point Start Travel
Laws are not masters but servants, and he rules them who obey them.
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Law Master Obedience Rule Servant
Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page
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Born Man Page Start
The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.
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Church Education Exhibition Gallery Imperfection Oneself
Repentance may begin instantly, but reformation often requires a sphere of years.
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Instant Regret Requirement Time
A man in the right, with God on his side, is in the majority, though he be alone, for God is multitudinous above all populations of the earth.
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Alone Earth God Majority Man Population Right Side
The cynic is one who never sees a good quality in a man, and never fails to see a bad one. He is the human owl, vigilant in darkness and blind to light, mousing for vermin, and never seeing noble game.
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Bad Darkness Failure Goodness Light Noble Oneself Quality
We never know the love of the parent for the child till we become parents.
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Children Family Love Parents

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