The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.
HENRY WARD BEECHERYoung love is a flame; very pretty, often very hot and fierce, but still only light and flickering. The love of the older and disciplined heart is as coals, deep-burning, unquenchable.
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Our best successes often come after our greatest disappointments.
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The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won’t.
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Blessed are they who know how to shine on one’s gloom with their cheer.
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The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world’s joy.
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Love is the river of life in this world.
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Education is only like good culture,–it changes the size, but not the sort.
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Don’t look where you fall, but where you slipped.
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Leaves die, but trees do not. They only undress.
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Troubles are often the tools by which God fashions us for better things.
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To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice.
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The head learns new things, but the heart forever practices old experiences.
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Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page
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The thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings.
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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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Sorrows, as storms, bring down the clouds close to the earth; sorrows bring heaven down close; and they are instruments of cleansing and purifying.
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