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The cynic puts all human actions into two classes – openly bad and secretly bad.

Henry Ward Beecher

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Blessed are they who know how to shine on one’s gloom with their cheer.
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Blessing Cheer Gloom Shine
Repentance is another name for aspiration.
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Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house.
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It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him, and to speak painful truth through loving words, that is friendship.
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Troubles are often the tools by which God fashions us for better things.
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Pride slays thanksgiving, but a humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves.
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A conservative young man has wound up his life before it was unreeled. We expect old men to be conservative but when a nation’s young men are so, its funeral bell is already rung.
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Conservatism Funeral Life Man Nation Wound Young
No man is more cheated than the selfish man.
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Cheating Man Selfish
The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.
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Art Common Happiness Power
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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Destroy Friction Kill Machine Man Revolution Work Worry
He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.
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Leaves die, but trees do not. They only undress.
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Dress Leaving Tree
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
The law is a battery, which protects all that is behind it, but sweeps with destruction all that is outside.
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Battery Destruction Law Outside Protection
That is true culture which helps us to work for the social betterment of all.
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Betterment Culture Help Social True Work
The things that hurt us teach us.
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Hurt Ourselves Teaching Thing

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