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It is the life in literature that acts upon life.
J. G. Holland
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Work for immortality if you will: then wait for it.
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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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Cost is the father and compensation the mother of progress.
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How long must the church live before it will learn that strength is won by action, and success by work, and that all this immeasurable feeding without action and work is a positive damage to it--that it is the procurer of spiritual obesity, gout, and debility.
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Gossip is always a personal confession either of malice or imbecility.
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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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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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That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slow, endures.
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Immortality--twin sister of Eternity.
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