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A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence tha...  
A prayer in its simplest definition is merely a wish turned Godward.  
As you emphasize your life, you must localize and define it... you can...  
Be such a man, and live such a life, that if every man were such as yo...  
Bear with the faults of others as you would have them bear with yours.  
Call your opinions your creed, and you will change them every week. Ma...  
Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there.  
Christianity helps us face the music even when we don't like the tune.  
Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men! Do not pray for t...  
Forgive, forget. Bear with the faults of others as you would have them...  
Happiness is the natural flower of duty.  
I do not pray for a lighter load, but for a stronger back.  
Jesus Christ, the condescension of divinity, and the exaltation of hum...  
Life comes before literature, as the material always comes before the ...  
No man has come to true greatness who has not felt that his life belon...  
No man or woman can be strong, gentle, pure, and good, without the wor...  
No one who has come to true greatness has not felt in some degree that...  
Self-confidence is either a petty pride in our own narrowness, or the ...  
The best advisers, helpers and friends, always are not those who tell ...  
The earth has grown old with its burden of care But at Christmas it al...  
The true way to be humble is not to stoop until you are smaller than y...  
The truest help we can render an afflicted man is not to take his burd...  
To say, 'well done' to any bit of good work is to take hold of the pow...