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The choicest thing this world has for a man is affection.
J. G. Holland
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No nation can be destroyed while it possesses a good home life.
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God gave every man individuality of constitution, and a chance for achieving individuality of character. He puts special instruments into every man's hands by which to make himself and achieve his mission.
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The faculties of our souls differ as widely as the features of our faces and the forms of our frames.
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Communion is the law of growth, and homes only thrive when they sustain relations with each other.
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Of all the scamps society knows, the traditional good fellow is the most despicable.
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A man does not necessarily sin who does that which our reason and our conscience condemn.
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In the homes of America are born the children of America and from them go out into American life, American men and women. They go out with the stamp of these homes upon them and only as these homes are what they should be, will they be what they should be.
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Fiction is most powerful when it contains most truth and there is little truth we get so true as that which we find in fiction.
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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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Work for immortality if you will: then wait for it.
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Music was a thing of the soul — a rose-lipped shell that murmured of the eternal sea — a strange bird singing the songs of another shore.
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Work and wait, work and wait is what God says to us in creation.
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Gossip is always a personal confession either of malice or imbecility.
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There are no twin souls in God's universe.
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Cost is the father and compensation the mother of progress.
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There is a contemptibly quiet path for all those who are afraid of the blows and clamor of opposing forces. There is no honorable fighting for a man who is not ready to forget that he has a head to be battered and a name to be bespattered. Truth wants no champion who is not as ready to be struck as to strike for her.
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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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Assertion of truths known and felt, promulgation of truth from the high platform of truth itself, declaration of faith by the mouth of moral conviction--this is the New Testament method, and the true one.
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Of all the advantages which come to any young man ... poverty is the greatest.
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