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Death is the Christian’s vacation morning. School is out. It is time to go home.

Henry Ward Beecher

Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.
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Best Disappointment Greatness Oneself Success
A little library, growing every year, is an honorable part of a man’s history. It is a man’s duty to have books.
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Book Growth Honor Library
No man is more cheated than the selfish man.
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Cheating Man Selfish
A man in the right, with God on his side, is in the majority, though he be alone, for God is multitudinous above all populations of the earth.
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Alone Earth God Majority Man Population Right Side
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 dog is the god of frolic.
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Dog God One Liner
A man without self-restraint is like a barrel without hoops, and tumbles to pieces.
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Barrel Man Pieces
God has made sleep to be a sponge by which to rub out fatigue. A man’s roots are planted in night as in a soil.
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God Night Plant Sleep
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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Cage Inspirational Potential Worth Yourself
Spreading Christianity abroad is sometimes an excuse for not having it at home.
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Excuse Home Religion Spread
A world without a Sabbath would be like a man without a smile, like summer without flowers, and like a homestead without a garden. It is the most joyous day of the week.
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Day Flower Garden Happiness Home Man Smile Summer Week World
Some men are like pyramids, which are very broad where they touch the ground, but grow narrow as they reach the sky.
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Ground Man Reach Sky Touch
To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself.
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Oneself Secret
Walking humbly, you are more of a man than you were when you walked proudly.
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Humble Man Proud Walk Yourself
The beginning is the promise of the end.
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Beginning End Promise
That was a judicious mother who said, “I obey my children for the first year of their lives, but ever after I expect them to obey me.
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Children Expectation Live Mom Myself Obedience

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