"A true man never frets about his place in the world, but just slides into it by the gravitation of his nature, and swings there as easily as a star."

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"A true man never frets about his place in the world, but just slides into it by the gravitation of his nature, and swings there as easily as a star."

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"Skepticism has never founded empires, established principals, or changed the world's heart. The great doers in history have always been people of faith."

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"An aged Christian, with the snow of time upon his head, may remind us that those points of earth are whitest which are nearest to heaven."

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