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Responsibility walks hand in hand with capacity and power.
J. G. Holland
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So I take my life as I find it, as a life full of grand advantages that are linked indissolubly to my noblest happiness and my everlasting safety. I believe that Infinite Love ordained it, and that, if I bow willingly, tractably, and gladly to its discipline, my Father will take care of it.
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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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A fit of anger is as fatal to dignity as a dose of arsenic is to life.
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Calmness is the cradle of power.
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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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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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The faculties of our souls differ as widely as the features of our faces and the forms of our frames.
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The theological systems of men and schools of men are determined always by the character of their ideal of Christ, the central fact of the Christian system.
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Doubtless the world is wicked enough but it will not be improved by the extension of a spirit which self-righteously sees more to reform outside of itself than in itself.
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Artists are nearest God. Into their souls he breathes his life, and from their hands it comes in fair, articulate forms to bless the world.
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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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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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Ideals are the world's masters.
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A man does not necessarily sin who does that which our reason and our conscience condemn.
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It is better to be a self-made man,--filled up according to God's original pattern,--than to be half a man, made after some other man's pattern.
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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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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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Laws are the very bulkwarks of liberty they define every man's rights, and defend the individual liberties of all men.
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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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The love that gushes for all is the real elixir of life - the fountain of bodily longevity. It is the lack of this that always produces the feeling of age.
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