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Seek joy in what you give not in what you get

When nature exceeds culture, we have the rustic. When culture exceeds nature then we the pedant.

Archbishop -- A Christian ecclesiastic of a rank superior to that attained by Christ.

Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.

Nothing gives a person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.

Seven days without prayer makes one weak.

The value of a principle is the number of things it will explain; and there is no good theory of disease which does not at once suggest a cure.

You cannot run away from weakness; you must some time fight it out or perish; and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?

Only the person of worth can recognize the worth in others.

Self-command is the main discipline.

Government is not reason and it is not eloquence. It is force! Like fire it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master. Never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action.

Progress is the stride of God.

O fret not after knowledge -- I have none, and yet my song comes native with the warmth. O fret not after knowledge -- I have none, and yet the Evening listens.

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Let me enjoy the earth no less because the all-enacting light that fashioned forth its loveliness had other aims than my delight.

There are crimes which become innocent and even glorious through their splendor, number and excess.

Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.

When men are pure, laws are useless; when men are corrupt, laws are broken.

A person dishonored is worst than dead.

I dreamed a thousand new paths. I woke and walked my old one.