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We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started.
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Where is human nature so weak as in a book store?
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A library is not a luxury, but one of the necessaries of life.
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The one great poem of New England is her Sunday.
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When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung.
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no emotion, any more than a wave, can long retain its own individual form.
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Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.
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It is not well for a man to pray, cream; and live, skim milk.
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Doctrine is nothing but the skin of truth set up and stuffed.
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Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into.
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The call to religion is not a call to be better than your fellows, but to be better than yourself.
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When laws, customs, or institutions cease to be beneficial to man, they cease to be obligatory.
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