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 Faith is not a storm cellar to which men and women can flee for refuge from the storms of life. It is, instead, an inner force that gives them the strength to face those storms and their consequences with serenity of spirit.  If you would not be forgotten as soon as you are dead, either write things worth reading or do things worth writing. An old friend never can be found, and nature has provided that he cannot easily be lost. Writing, when properly managed (as you may be sure I think mine is) is but a different name for conversation. The object of oratory is not truth, but persuasion. - Macaulay If I had known what it would be like to have it all, I might have been willing to settle for less. Times of general calamity and confusion have ever been productive of the greatest minds. The purest ore is produced from the hottest furnace, and the brightest thunderbolt is elicited from the darkest storms. One man is as good as another until he has written a book. Injustice is a sixth sense, and rouses all the others. Unlimited power corrupts the possessor; and this I know, that, where law ends, there tyranny begins. Today any successful and competent businessman will employ the latest and best-tested methods in production, distribution, and administration, and many are discovering that one of the greatest of all efficiency methods is prayer power. Each man's character shapes his fortunes. Strong people don't need strong leaders. Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. A saint is to put forth his faith in prayer, and afterwards follow his prayer with faith. The most lasting reputation I have is for an almost ferocious aggressiveness, when in fact I am amiable, indulgent, affectionate, shy and rather timid at heart. Other times, other customs. A little kingdom I possess, Where thoughts and feelings dwell; And very hard the task I find Of governing it well. This is a youth-oriented society, and the joke is on them because youth is a disease from which we all recover. Joy is your birthright. 
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