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Hosea Ballou

"Preaching is to much avail, but practice is far more effective. A godly life is the strongest argument you can offer the skeptic."

Hosea Ballou, American Clergyman
Life, Argument, Practice, Preaching
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"Preaching is to much avail, but practice is far more effective. A godly life is the strongest argument you can offer the skeptic."

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Amber Hurdle

"The condition you're in at this moment is the product of your previous thoughts, to change your condition, change your thoughts."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"And there wasn't anything he wanted to do that he couldn't make time for. What did he have to mope about, really? What more did he want? Love, he could hear Eve saying. Purpose. Love. Purpose. Those are the things that you can't plan for. Those are the things that just happen. And what if they don't happen? Do you spend your whole life pining for them? Waiting to be happy?"

Rainbow Rowell, American Author
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"Eleanor had never thought about killing herself " ever " but she thought a lot about stopping."

Rainbow Rowell, American Author
Life, Thought, End, Emotion
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"Woe to the makers of literal translations, who by rendering every word weaken the meaning! It is indeed by so doing that we can say the letter kills and the spirit gives life."

Voltaire, French Writer
Life, Spirit, Word
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Amber Hurdle

"Tongues in trees, books in running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist
Life, Wisdom, Truth, Power
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"O fortune fortune! all men call thee fickle."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist
Life, Truth, Regret, Power, Wisdom
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"Many homes are on the rocks today because God has been left out of the domestic picture. With the clash of personalities in a domestic pattern, there must be an integrating force, and the living God is that Force!"

Billy Graham, American Clergyman
Life, Many, Force, Existence
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Amber Hurdle

"Happiness is never in a rush. If you move too fast, you leave it behind."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet
Life, Happiness, Patience, Time, Truth
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"Quit acting like everything is so serious. Most situations aren't as bad as you fear, and those that are might benefit from a little laughter."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet
Life, Humor, Laughter, Truth, Perspective
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"The elixir of life is a bubbling stream of laughter."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet
Life, Happiness, Laughter, Joy

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"Exaggeration is a blood relation to falsehood and nearly as blamable."
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"Hatred is self-punishment."
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"Never let your zeal outrun your charity. The former is but human, the latter is divine."
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"Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams."
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