You have come into a hard world. I know of only one easy place in it, and that is the grave.
HENRY WARD BEECHERThe 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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The law is a battery, which protects all that is behind it, but sweeps with destruction all that is outside.
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Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.
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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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It’s easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top.
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In the family, happiness is in the ratio in which each is serving the others, seeking one another’s good, and bearing one another’s burdens.
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What I spent, I had; What I kept, I lost; What I gave, I have.
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Interest works night and day in fair weather and in foul. It gnaws at a man’s substance with invisible teeth.
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Christianity is simply the ideal form of manhood represented to us by Jesus Christ.
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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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The meanest thing in the world is the devil.
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True obedience is true freedom.
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He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.
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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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If you are idle, you are on the road to ruin; and there are few stopping-places upon it. It is rather a precipice than a road
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Everyone has influence, for good or bad, upon others.
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