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The choicest thing this world has for a man is affection.
J. G. Holland
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I look into your great brown eyes, where love and loyal homage shine, and wonder where the difference lies between your soul and mine!.
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Calmness is the cradle of power.
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Labor is the instituted means for the methodical development of all our powers under the direction and control of the will.
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