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"A silent man is easily reputed wise. A man who suffers none to see him in the common jostle and undress of life, easily gathers round him a mysterious veil of unknown sanctity, and men honor him for a saint. The unknown is always wonderful."
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"Pray till prayer makes you forget your own wish, and leave it or merge it in God's will."
God

"It is more true to say that our opinions depend upon our lives and habits, than to say that our lives and habits depend on our opinions."
Habit

"Only so far as a man believes strongly, mightily, can he act cheerfully, or do anything that is worth doing."
Act

"The office of poetry is not to make us think accurately, but feel truly."
Poetry

"Men... are bettered and improved by trial, and refined out of broken hopes and blighted expectations."
Men

"A silent man is easily reputed wise. A man who suffers none to see him in the common jostle and undress of life, easily gathers round him a mysterious veil of unknown sanctity, and men honor him for a saint. The unknown is always wonderful."
Men

"Instruction ends in the schoolroom, but education ends only with life. A child is given to the universe to be educated."
Education

"The one who will be found in trial capable of great acts of love is ever the one who is always doing considerate small ones."
Love

"The humblest occupation has in it materials of discipline for the highest heaven."
Discipline

"To turn water into wine, and what is common into what is holy, is indeed the glory of Christianity."
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"Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one's mind."
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"What men are among the other formations of the earth, artists are among men."
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"Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to their tremendous difficulties."
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"People talk about the courage of condemned men walking to the place of execution: sometimes it needs as much courage to walk with any kind of bearing towards another person's habitual misery."
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"Though bachelors be the strongest stakes, married men are the best binders, in the hedge of the commonwealth."
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"The men who followed Him were unique in their generation. They turned the world upside down because their hearts had been turned right side up. The world has never been the same."
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"The greatest enemy to human souls is the self-righteous spirit which makes men look to themselves for salvation."
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"A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth."
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"When women go wrong, men go right after them."
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"The doctrine that all men are, in any sense, or have been, at any time, free and equal, is an utterly baseless fiction."
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