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Love is the world's river of life
Henry Ward Beecher
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Our life is but a new form of the way men have lived from the beginning.
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Sorrows, as storms, bring down the clouds close to the earth sorrows bring heaven down close and they are instruments of cleansing and purifying.
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That energy which makes a child hard to manage is the energy which afterwards makes him a manager of life.
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The gravest events dawn with no more noise than the morning star makes in rising. All great developments complete themselves in the world and modestly wait in silence, praising themselves never, and announcing themselves not at all. We must be sensitive, and sensible, if we would see the beginnings and endings of great things. That is our part.
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His nature is such that our often coming does not tire him. The whole burden of the whole life of every man may be rolled on to God and not weary him, though it has wearied man.
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Home should be an oratorio of the memory, singing to all our after life melodies and harmonies of old-remembered joy.
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He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.
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Self-denial does not belong to religion as characteristic of it it belongs to human life the lower nature must always be denied when you are trying to rise to a higher sphere.
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The worst prison is not of stone. It is of a throbbing heart, outraged by an infamous life.
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The thistle is a prince. Let any man that has an eye for beauty take a view of the whole plant, and where will he see a more expressive grace and symmetry and where is there a more kingly flower?
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No man can tell another his faults so as to benefit him, unless he loves him.
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All our other faculties seem to have the brown touch of earth upon them, but the imagination carries the very livery of heaven, and is God's self in the soul.
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A man without a vote is in this land like a man without a hand.
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Victories that come cheap are cheap. Those only are worth having which come as the result of hard fighting.
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Religion is the fruit of the Spirit, a Christian character, a true life.
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We under no circumstances know the appreciate of your parent till we develop into dad and mom ourselves.
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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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Beauty may be said to be God's trademark in creation.
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God never made anything else so beautiful as man.
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Human life is God's outer church. Its needs and urgencies are priests and pastors.
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