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"He had a winning smile and it was evident that he didn't think he was any better than anybody else even though he was."
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"The presence of a noble nature, generous in its wishes, ardent in its charity, changes the lights for us: we begin to see things again in their larger, quieter masses, and to believe that we too can be seen and judged in the wholeness of our character."

"Failures make character, not success."

"Words let you know what is in someone's mind, deeds let you know what is in someone's heart, and character lets you know what is in someone's soul."

"Be as humble as Moses, as patient as Job, and as virtuous as Daniel."
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"The writer can choose what he writes about but he cannot choose what he is able to make live."

"To expect too much is to have a sentimental view of life and this is a softness that ends in bitterness."

"I am not afraid that the book will be controversial, I'm afraid it will not be controversial."
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"Our age not only does not have a very sharp eye for the almost imperceptible intrusions of grace, it no longer has much feeling for the nature of the violences which precede and follow them."
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