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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.

Henry Ward Beecher

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We go to the grave of a friend saying, “A man is dead,” but angels throng about him saying, “A man is born.”
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The advertisements in a newspaper are more full knowledge in respect to what is going on in a state or community than the editorial columns are.
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I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.
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It is not when the cable lies coiled up on the deck that you know how strong or how weak it is; it is when it is put to the test.
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You never know till you try to reach them how accessible men are; but you must approach each man by the right door.
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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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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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Faith is spiritualized imagination.
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That was a judicious mother who said, “I obey my children for the first year of their lives, but ever after I expect them to obey me.
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The head learns new things, but the heart forever practices old experiences.
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We never know the love of the parent for the child till we become parents.
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A man without self-restraint is like a barrel without hoops, and tumbles to pieces.
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It’s easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top.
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The sphere that is deepest, most unexplored, and most unfathomable, the wonder and glory of God’s thought and hand, is our own soul!
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It is not work that kills men; it is worry. Work is healthy; you can hard put more upon a man than he can bear. Worry is rust upon the blade. It is not the revolution that destroys the machinery, but the friction.
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The cynic puts all human actions into two classes – openly bad and secretly bad.
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