"Home - that blessed word, which opens to the human heart the most perfect glimpse of Heaven, and helps to carry it thither, as on an angel's wings."

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"Home - that blessed word, which opens to the human heart the most perfect glimpse of Heaven, and helps to carry it thither, as on an angel's wings."

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"If someone knew equally as much about the ins and outs of your home, it would not be your home."

S. A. Tawks, British Author

Home, Privacy, Identity, Trust

"To a homeless man, home is literally where the heart is."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

Home, Truth, Emotion, Homelessness

"Home wasn't a set house, or a single town on a map. It was wherever the people who loved you were, whenever you were together. Not a place, but a moment, and then another, building on each other like bricks to create a solid shelter that you take with you for your entire life, wherever you may go."

Sarah Dessen, American Author

Home, Love, People, Moment

"Nothing else has the power to calm, comfort, and care for you better than home."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

Home, Happiness, Truth, Life

"Even the draft dodgers are not pursued and hounded. They are here on our streets, most of them... unless they are breaking Canadian laws .. are getting American dollars from Ma and Pa at home to spend here."

Gordon Sinclair, Canadian Journalist

Home, American, Draft, Laws

"The physician can bury his mistakes, but the architect can only advise his client to plant vines - so they should go as far as possible from home to build their first buildings."

Frank Lloyd Wright, American Architect

Home, First, Mistakes

"My home is in Heaven. I'm just traveling through this world."

Billy Graham, American Clergyman

Home, Heaven, Traveling, World

"Nothing can bring a real sense of security into the home except true love."

Billy Graham, American Clergyman

Home, Love, Nothing, Security

"One of our deepest needs is to be at home."

Timothy Radcliffe, English Clergyman

Home, Needs

"The People in this Town began to inquire my Business, and because I did not readily inform them, they began to suspect me, and said, that I was come to settle the Indian's Land and they knew I should never go Home again Safe."

Christopher Gist, American Explorer

Home, Business, People, Land

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"None speak of the bravery, the might, or the intellect of Jesus; but the devil is always imagined as a being of acute intellect, political cunning, and the fiercest courage. These universal and instinctive tendencies of the human mind reveal much."

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"The eye of genius has always a plaintive expression, and its natural language is pathos."

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"Misfortune is never mournful to the soul that accepts it; for such do always see that every cloud is an angel's face."

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"Every man deems that he has precisely the trials and temptations which are the hardest of all others for him to bear; but they are so, simply because they are the very ones he most needs."

Man

"It is right noble to fight with wickedness and wrong; the mistake is in supposing that spiritual evil can be overcome by physical means."

Mistake

"But men never violate the laws of God without suffering the consequences, sooner or later."

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"I was gravely warned by some of my female acquaintances that no woman could expect to be regarded as a lady after she had written a book."

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"A reformer is one who sets forth cheerfully toward sure defeat."

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"An effort made for the happiness of others lifts above ourselves."

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