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It is not what we read, but what we remember, that makes us learned. It is not what we intend, but what we do that makes us useful. It is not a few faint wishes, but a life long struggle, that makes us valiant.

Henry Ward Beecher

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Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven.
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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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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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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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It’s easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top.
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He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.
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No emotion, any more than a wave, can long retain its own individual form.
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Our best successes often come after our greatest disappointments.
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The cynic puts all human actions into two classes – openly bad and secretly bad.
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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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Of all the music that reached farthest into heaven, it is the beating of a loving heart.
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That is true culture which helps us to work for the social betterment of all.
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Everyone has influence, for good or bad, upon others.
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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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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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Leaves die, but trees do not. They only undress.
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