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When a man sells eleven ounces for twelve, he makes a compact with the devil, and sells himself for the value of an ounce.

Henry Ward Beecher

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We let our blessings get mouldy, and then call them curses.
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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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In this world it is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich.
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Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation.
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Whatever is almost true is quite false, and among the most dangerous of errors, because being so near truth, it is more likely to lead astray.
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The meanest thing in the world is the devil.
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Well married a person has wings, poorly married shackles.
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To do good work a man should no doubt be industrious. To do great work he must certainly be idle a well.
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Repentance may begin instantly, but reformation often requires a sphere of years.
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It is not merely cruelty that leads men to love war, it is excitement.
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Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends.
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A conservative young man has wound up his life before it was unreeled. We expect old men to be conservative but when a nation’s young men are so, its funeral bell is already rung.
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Nothing dies so hard, or rallies so often as intolerance.
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