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 One boy's a boy, two boys are half a boy; three boys are no boy at all.  Many strokes, though with a little axe, Hew down and fell the hardest-timber'd oak. There is a place in God's sun for the youth "farthest down" who has the vision, the determination, and the courage to reach it. The shoemaker makes a good shoe because he makes nothing else. Happiness has many roots, but none more important than security. By nature's kindly disposition, most questions which it is beyond man's power to answer do not occur to him at all. More pernicious nonsense was never devised by man than treaties of commerce. Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't. That's what I consider true generosity. You give your all and yet you always feel as if it costs you nothing. Praise out of season, or tactlessly bestowed, can freeze the heart as much as blame. We lose our souls if we lose the experience of the forest, the butterflies, the song of the birds, if we can't see the stars at night. General Quotations about Evenings Let us add this one more night to our lives. Magic lives in curves, not angles. Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content. If you can learn from hard knocks, you can also learn from soft touches. There is a magnet in your heart that will attract true friends. That magnet is unselfishness, thinking of others first . . . when you learn to live for others, they will live for you. The world is moved not only by the mighty shoves of the heroes, but also by the aggregate of the tiny pushes of each honest worker. Beauty is the purgation of superfluities. Analysis kills spontaneity. The grain once ground into flour springs and germinates no more. Better pointed bullets than pointed speeches. 
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