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There was a time when we expected nothing of our children but obedience, as...
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Nothing more rapidly inclines a person to go into a monastery than reading a...
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Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study.
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I have lived to thank God that all my prayers have not been answered.
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Indecision is like a stepchild: if he does not wash his hands, he is...
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No matter how much you disagree with your kin, if you are a thoroughbred...
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Correction does much, but encouragement does more.
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The road to success is always under construction.
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An optimist thinks this is the best of all worlds. A pessimist fears the...
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To live content with small means, to seek elegance rather than luxury, and refinement...