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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.

Henry Ward Beecher

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That is true culture which helps us to work for the social betterment of all.
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The worst thing in this world, next to anarchy, is government.
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The human soul is God’s treasury, out of which he coins unspeakable riches.
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A man without self-restraint is like a barrel without hoops, and tumbles to pieces.
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If a man can have only one kind of sense, let him have common sense. If he has that and uncommon sense too, he is not far from genius.
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Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.
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