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If we don't want temptation to follow us, we shouldn't act as if we are interested. No one ever fell over a precipice who never went near one.
Richard L. Evans
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Richard L. Evans
Age: 65 †
Born: 1906
Born: March 23
Died: 1971
Died: November 1
Radio Personality
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Richard Louis Evans
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Shouldn't the commandments be re-written? No, they should be re-read!
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Things I don't understand don't destroy my faith in the things I do understand.
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There never was a tonic that would cure more social ailments than a healthy, happy home. There never was a greater source of social stability than an affectionate and understanding family. There never was a better way of helping children to happiness than the close confidence of wise and loving and responsible parents.
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A boy is the only known substance from which a man can be made.
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Indeed, the greatest blessing that can follow the death of those we love is reconciliation. Without it there is no peace. But with it come quiet thoughts and quickened memories. And what else shall a man do except become reconciled? What purpose does he serve by fighting what he cannot touch or by brooding upon what he cannot change?
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Too much pessimism has led too many men into making serious mistakes. And perhaps part of our pessimism comes because we are too close to ourselves to see in proper perspective.
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We must not let the things we can't do keep us from doing the things we can do.
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He who has ceased to pray has lost a great friendship.
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Any man who can't control his thoughts can't control his actions, and any man who can't control his actions isn't safe in society.
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