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William Rounseville Alger

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Reserve may be pride fortified in ice dignity is worth reposing on truth.
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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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A fretful fancy is constantly flinging its possessor into gratuitous tophets.
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God hands gifts to some, whispers them to others.
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A crowd always thinks with its sympathy, never with its reason.
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Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond districts of the mind.
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Heart's-ease is a flower which blooms from the grave of desire.
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Ah, could the soul, like the body, have a mirror! It has,--a friend.
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Courage makes a man more than himself for he is then himself plus his valor.
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Laws are the silent assessors of God.
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Tears are the tribute of humanity to its destiny.
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God's mills grind slow, But they grind woe.
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The flower which we do not pluck is the only one which never loses its beauty or its fragrance.
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The devil may be bullied, but not the Deity.
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The best aphorisms are.... portable wisdom, the quintessential extracts of thought and feeling. They furnish the largest amount of intellectual stimulus and nutriment in the smallest compass. About every weak point in human nature, or vicious spot in human life, there is deposited a crystallization of warning and protective proverbs.
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Ignorance is the mother of suspicion.
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To appreciate and use correctly a valuable maxim requires a genius a vital appropriating exercise of mind closely allied to that which first created it.
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The line of life is a ragged diagonal between duty and desire.
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Keep your working power at its maximum.
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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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