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Work for immortality if you will: then wait for it.
J. G. Holland
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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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It is the life in literature that acts upon life.
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Wealth is the least trustworthy of anchors.
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God gives every bird its food, but He does not throw it into its nest.
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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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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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Life is before you,- not earthly life alone, but life- a thread running interminably through the warp of eternity.
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That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slow, endures.
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Blessed is that man who knows his own distaff and has found his own spindle.
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Ah! soul of mine! Ah! soul of mine! Thy sluggish senses are but bars That stand between thee and the stars, And shut thee from the world divine.
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A man does not necessarily sin who does that which our reason and our conscience condemn.
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Heaven is not reached at a single bound. But we build the ladder by which we rise. From the lowly earth to the vaulted skies, And we mount to its summit round by round.
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Play is a sacred thing, a divine ordinance, for developing in the child a harmonious and healthy organism, and preparing that organism for the commencement of the work of life.
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Character lives in a man, reputation outside of him.
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Of all the scamps society knows, the traditional good fellow is the most despicable.
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Work and wait, work and wait is what God says to us in creation.
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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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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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No nation can be destroyed while it possesses a good home life.
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