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To see a shadow and think it is a tree-that is a pity; but to see a tree and to think it a shadow can be fatal.
I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to earth.
I respect only those who resist me, but cannot tolerate them.
Debt is the worst poverty.
We set ourselves to bite the hand that feeds us.
God moves in a mysterious way His wonders to perform; He plants his footsteps in the sea And rides upon the storm.
Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains, they drown in every drop.
Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable.
Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.
A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Soon learnt, soon forgotten.
Love is grand; divorce is a hundred grand.
When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.
The world knows nothing of its greatest men.
It is only after an unknown number of unrecorded labors, after a host of noble hearts have succumbed in discouragement, convinced that their cause is lost; it is only then that cause triumphs.
Life has no smooth road for any of us; and in the bracing atmosphere of a high aim the very roughness stimulates the climber to steadier steps 'til the legend, "over steep ways to the stars," fulfills self.
I am reminded of the advice of my neighbor. "Never worry about your heart 'til it stops beating."
We are well advised to keep on nodding terms with the people we used to be, whether we find them attractive company or not.... We forget all too soon the things we thought we could never forget.
World War II was the last government program that really worked.
Every worthwhile accomplishment, big or little, has its stages of drudgery and triumph; a beginning, a struggle, and a victory.


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