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J G Holland Inspirational Quotes (76)

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Play may not have so high a place in the divine economy, but is has as legitimate a place as prayer.
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That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slow, endures.
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Wants keep pace with wealth always.
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Gossip is always a personal confession either of malice or imbecility.
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I softly sink into the bath of sleep: With eyelids shut, I see around me close The mottled, violet vapors of the deep, That wraps me in repose.
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There is really nothing left to a genuine idle man, who possesses any considerable degree of vital power, but sin.
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The person who does not know how to live while they are making a living is a poorer person after their wealth is won than when they started.
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A fit of anger is as fatal to dignity as a dose of arsenic is to life.
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The hammer and the anvil are the two hemispheres of every true reformer's character.
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No nation can be destroyed while it possesses a good home life.
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Preceptive wisdom that has not been vivified by life has in itself no affinity for life.
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We live in the future. Even the happiness of the present is made up mostly of that delightful discontent which the hope of better things inspires.
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What do you think God gave you more wealth than is requisite to satisfy your rational wants for, when you look around and see how many are in absolute need of that which you do not need? Can you not take the hint?
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It is the life in literature that acts upon life.
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There is no royal road to anything. One thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slowly, endures.
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The temple of art is built of words. Painting and sculpture and music are but the blazon of its windows, borrowing all their significance from the light, and suggestive only of the temple's uses.
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Of all the scamps society knows, the traditional good fellow is the most despicable.
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Whatever of true glory has been won by any nation of the earth whatever great advance his been made by any nation in that which constitutes a high Christian civilization, has been always at the cost of sacrifice has cost the price marked upon it in God's inventory of national good.
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God give us men. The time demands strong minds, great hearts, true faith and willing hands.
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Immortality--twin sister of Eternity.
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It is only rogues who feel the restraints of law.
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There is no truth which personal vice will not distort.
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God be thanked that there are some in the world to whose hearts the barnacles will not cling.
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Life is before you,- not earthly life alone, but life- a thread running interminably through the warp of eternity.
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