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For anything worth having one must pay the price; and the price is always work, patience, love, self-sacrifice – no paper currency, no promises to pay, but the gold of real service.

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Writing is reporting what we saw after the vision has left us. It is catching the fish which the tide has left far up on our shores in the low and depressed places.
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There is hardly a man on earth who will take advice unless he is certain that it is positively bad.
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A man can fail many times, but he isn’t a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.
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I seldom go into a natural history museum without feeling as if I were attending a funeral.
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The common bees will never use their sting upon the queen; if she is to be disposed of, they starve her to death, and the queen herself will sting nothing but royalty, nothing but a rival queen.
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The birth of a baby and the blooming of a flower are natural events, but the laboratory methods forever fail to give us the key to the secret of either.
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We are beginning to see that money, after all, is not the main thing. The real values cannot be bought and sold.
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To treat your facts with imagination is one thing, to imagine your facts is another.
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I have suffered no great losses, or defeats, or illness, or accidents, and have undergone no great struggles or privations; I have had no grouch. I have not wanted the earth.
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