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Men are not hanged for stealing horses, but that horses may not be stolen.
Human nature, if it healthy, demands excitement; and if it does not obtain its thrilling excitement in the right way, it will seek it in the wrong. God never makes bloodless stoics; He makes no passionless saints.
Epigram: a wisecrack that has played Carnegie Hall.
Gray hair is God's graffiti.
That daily life is really good one appreciates when one wakes from a horrible dream, or when one takes the first outing after a sickness. Why not realize it now?
I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen. Not only because I see it, but because I see everything by it.
We conquer by continuing.
A woman finds the natural lay of the land almost unconsciously; and not feeling it incumbent on her to be guide and philosopher to any successor, she takes little pains to mark the route by which she is making her ascent.
Who ever walked behind anyone to freedom?
The best bet is to bet on yourself.
The spiritual eyesight improves as the physical eyesight declines.
There is some reason to believe there is greater safety in this branch of medicine from modest, unassuming ignorance, than from a meddling presumption which frequently accompanies a little learning.
One loses so many laughs by not laughing at oneself.
The future is called "perhaps," which is the only possible thing to call the future. And the important thing is not to allow that to scare you.
The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends.
It is better to be safe than sorry.
There is only one happiness in life: to love and be loved.
"Of what are you afraid, my child?" inquired the kindly teacher. "Oh, sir! the flowers, they are wild," replied the timid creature.
The banalities of a great man pass for wit.
A belief which does not spring from a conviction in the emotions is no belief at all.


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