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Character lives in a man, reputation outside of him.
J. G. Holland
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That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slow, endures.
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A man does not necessarily sin who does that which our reason and our conscience condemn.
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A mind grows by what it feeds on.
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God give us men. The time demands strong minds, great hearts, true faith and willing hands.
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I softly sink into the bath of sleep: With eyelids shut, I see around me close The mottled, violet vapors of the deep, That wraps me in repose.
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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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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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All things unrevealed belong to the kingdom of mystery.
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It is only rogues who feel the restraints of law.
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Perfect love holds the secret of the world's perfect liberty.
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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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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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In my judgment, a great mistake has been made by well meaning and zealous men, through treating error and infidelity with altogether too much respect.
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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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God gives every bird its food, but He does not throw it into its nest.
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There are no twin souls in God's universe.
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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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It is the life in literature that acts upon life.
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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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There is no truth which personal vice will not distort.
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