Blessed are they who know how to shine on one’s gloom with their cheer.
HENRY WARD BEECHERA person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It’s jolted by every pebble on the road.
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As warmth makes even glaciers trickle, and opens streams in the ribs of frozen mountains, so the heart knows the full flow and life of its grief only when it begins to melt and pass away.
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Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality.
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Spreading Christianity abroad is sometimes an excuse for not having it at home.
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In this world it is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich.
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The law is a battery, which protects all that is behind it, but sweeps with destruction all that is outside.
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Debt rolls a man over and over, binding him hand and foot, and letting him hang upon the fatal mesh until the long-legged interest devours him.
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Well married a person has wings, poorly married shackles.
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To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself.
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Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page
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No matter what looms ahead, if you can eat today, enjoy today, mix good cheer with friends today enjoy it and bless God for it.
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Men’s best successes come after their disappointments.
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To the great tree-loving fraternity we belong. We love trees with universal and unfeigned love, and all things that do grow under them or around them – the whole leaf and root tribe.
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Involved sentences, crooked, circuitous, and parenthetical, no matter how musically they may be balanced, are prejudicial to a facile understanding of the truth.
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It is not in the nature of true greatness to be exclusive and arrogant.
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No grace can save any man unless he helps himself.
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