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Education is only like good culture,–it changes the size, but not the sort.

Henry Ward Beecher

We never know the love of the parent for the child till we become parents.
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Children Family Love Parents
The human soul is God’s treasury, out of which he coins unspeakable riches.
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God Human Rich Soul Talk
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
The real democratic American idea is, not that every man shall be on a level with every other man, but that every man shall have liberty to be what God made him, without hindrance.
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Democracy Ideas Level Liberty Man Reality
He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.
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Himself Poor Rich
The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.
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Church Education Exhibition Gallery Imperfection Oneself
The thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings.
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Blessing Finding Heart Heaven Thankful
Blessed be the man whose work drives him. Something must drive men; and if it is wholesome industry, they have no time for a thousand torments and temptations.
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Blessing Drive Temptation Time Work
Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality.
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Foundation Man Moral Remember Young
Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house.
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Beautiful Book Furniture Home
Beauty may be said to be God’s trademark in creation.
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Beautiful Creation God Trade
Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right use of strength.
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Greatness Lying Right Strength Strong
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
The blossom cannot tell what becomes of its odor, and no person can tell what becomes of his or her influence and example.
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Blossom Example Influence Person
You have come into a hard world. I know of only one easy place in it, and that is the grave.
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Easy Grave Hard Place World
There are more quarrels smothered by just shutting your mouth, and holding it shut, than by all the wisdom in the world.
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Hold Mouth Quarrel Wisdom World

Education is only like good culture,–it changes the size, but not the sort.

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