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Character lives in a man, reputation outside of him.
J. G. Holland
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The faculty of self-help is that which distinguished man from animals that it is the Godlike element, or holds within itself the Godlike element, of his constitution.
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The temple of art is built of words. Painting and sculpture and music are but the blazon of its windows, borrowing all their significance from the light, and suggestive only of the temple's uses.
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There are no twin souls in God's universe.
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There is no truth which personal vice will not distort.
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It is only rogues who feel the restraints of law.
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Of all the advantages which come to any young man ... poverty is the greatest.
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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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Of all the scamps society knows, the traditional good fellow is the most despicable.
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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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The most precious possession that ever comes to a man in this world is a woman's heart.
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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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God gave every man individuality of constitution, and a chance for achieving individuality of character. He puts special instruments into every man's hands by which to make himself and achieve his mission.
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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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I look into your great brown eyes, where love and loyal homage shine, and wonder where the difference lies between your soul and mine!.
J. G. Holland
Perfect love holds the secret of the world's perfect liberty.
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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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There is no royal road to anything. One thing at a time, all things in succession. That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slowly, endures.
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Cost is the father and compensation the mother of progress.
J. G. Holland
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 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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