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It will not do to be saints at meeting and sinners everywhere else.

Henry Ward Beecher

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The unthankful heart discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds the iron, so it will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings!
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There is a power in the human mind to see things as they are but there is equally a power to see things as they might be.
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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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I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note – torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one.
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That is true culture which helps us to work for the social betterment of all.
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People may talk about the equality of the sexes! They are not equal. The silent smile of a sensible, loving woman will vanquish ten men.
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Men’s best successes come after their disappointments.
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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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Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.
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You are not called to be a canary in a cage. You are called to be an eagle, and to fly sun to sun, over continents.
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