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Many men and women spend their lives in unsuccessful attempts to spin the flax God sends them upon a wheel they can never use.

J. G. Holland

A mind grows by what it feeds on.
J. G. HOLLAND

Grow Mind Reality Woman
Every man who can be a first-rate something — as every man can be who is a man at all — has no right to be a fifth-rate something; for a fifth-rate something is not better than a first-rate nothing.
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Ability First Fisty Men Something
All things unrevealed belong to the kingdom of mystery.
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Journey Kingdom Unrevealed
I know of but one garment which the fashionable social life of this country borrows of Christianity; it is that ample garment of charity which covers a multitude of sins–particularly fashionable sins.
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Charity Country Hypocrisy
The secret of man’s success resides in his insight into the moods of people, and his tact in dealing with them.
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Men Motivational People
Many men and women spend their lives in unsuccessful attempts to spin the flax God sends them upon a wheel they can never use.
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Failure God Men Use
Wants keep pace with wealth always.
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Need Pace Wealth
Childhood may do without a grand purpose, but manhood cannot.
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Childhood May Purpose
The fact is that sin is the most unmanly thing in God’s world. You never were made for sin and selfishness. You were made for love and obedience.
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Fact Selfishness World
Character lives in a man, reputation outside of him.
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Character Men Reputation
Communion is the law of growth, and homes only thrive when they sustain relations with each other.
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Growth Home Law
A life in any sphere that is the expression and outflow of an honest, earnest, loving heart, taking counsel only of God and itself, will be certain to be a life of beneficence in the best possible direction.
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Expression Heart Sphere
The soul, like the body, lives by what it feeds on.
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Body Life Soul Spiritual
A fit of anger is as fatal to dignity as a dose of arsenic is to life.
J. G. HOLLAND

Anger Arsenic Dignity

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