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Work for immortality if you will: then wait for it.
J. G. Holland
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A man does not necessarily sin who does that which our reason and our conscience condemn.
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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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The secret of man's success resides in his insight into the moods of people, and his tact in dealing with them.
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That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slow, endures.
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Perfect love holds the secret of the world's perfect liberty.
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The most precious possession that ever comes to a man in this world is a woman's heart.
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Ideals are the world's masters.
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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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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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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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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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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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The fact is that sin is the most unmanly thing in God's world. You never were made for sin and selfishness. You were made for love and obedience.
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Whatever of true glory has been won by any nation of the earth whatever great advance his been made by any nation in that which constitutes a high Christian civilization, has been always at the cost of sacrifice has cost the price marked upon it in God's inventory of national good.
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Responsibility walks hand in hand with capacity and power.
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It is the life in literature that acts upon life.
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God give us men. The time demands strong minds, great hearts, true faith and willing hands.
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This world of sense, built by the imagination--how fair and foul it is! Like a fairy island in the sea of life, it smiles in sunlight and sleeps in green, known of the world not by communion of knowledge, but by personal, secret discovery!
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I know of but one garment which the fashionable social life of this country borrows of Christianity it is that ample garment of charity which covers a multitude of sins--particularly fashionable sins.
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The hammer and the anvil are the two hemispheres of every true reformer's character.
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