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William Rounseville Alger
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After every storm the sun will smile for every problem there is a solution, and the soul's indefeasible duty is to be of good cheer.
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The human heart has a sigh lonelier than the cry of the bittern.
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Beware the deadly fumes of that insane elation Which rises from the cup of mad impiety, And go, get drunk with that divine intoxication Which is more sober far than all sobriety.
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Of all the portions of life it is in the two twilights, childhood and age, that tears fall with the most frequency like the dew at dawn and eve.
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Reserve may be pride fortified in ice dignity is worth reposing on truth.
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Keep your working power at its maximum.
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Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond districts of the mind.
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A fretful fancy is constantly flinging its possessor into gratuitous tophets.
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Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason.
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Ignorance is the mother of suspicion.
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God hands gifts to some, whispers them to others.
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The heart must glow before the tongue can gild.
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A sigh can shatter a castle in the air.
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How sublime is the audacious tautology of Mohammed, God is God!
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I would give more for the private esteem and love of one than for the public praise of ten thousand.
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False eloquence is exaggeration true eloquence is emphasis.
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The devil may be bullied, but not the Deity.
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Words of love are works of love.
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Cunning is the dwarf of wisdom.
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The most terrible of all things is terror.
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