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Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven.

Henry Ward Beecher

The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself.
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Excuse Himself Man Reality
Intelligence increases mere physical ability one half. The use of the head abridges the labor of the hands.
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Ability Hands Head Intelligence Labor
A man who cannot get angry is like a stream that cannot overflow, that is always turbid. Sometimes indignation is as good as a thunderstorm in summer, clearing and cooling the air.
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Angry Dignity Man Storm Stream Summer
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
There is no liberty to men who know not how to govern themselves.
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Discipline Government Liberty Man
The things that hurt us teach us.
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Hurt Ourselves Teaching Thing
Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?
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Book Human Nature Store
When a man says that he is perfect already, there is only one of two places for him, and that is heaven or the lunatic asylum.
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Heaven Man Perfection Place System Talk
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
I think you might dispense with half your doctors if you would only consult Dr. Sun more.
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Doctor More Sun Thinking
A man who does not know how to be angry, does not know how to be good. Now and then a man should be shaken to the core with indignation over things evil.
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Angry Dignity Evil Goodness Man
Well married a person has wings, poorly married shackles.
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Difference Marriage Poor Wings
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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Far Genius Kind Man
“I can forgive, but I cannot forget,” is only another way of saying, “I will not forgive.”
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Forget Forgiveness Myself Way
Everyone has influence, for good or bad, upon others.
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Bad Goodness Influence
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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Cheer Eat Enjoyment Friendship God

Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven.

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