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I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself.


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You wouldn't abandon ship in a storm just because you couldn't control the winds.



Occupy your mind with good thoughts, or the enemy will fill them with bad ones.

Occupy your mind with good thoughts, or the enemy will fill them with bad ones.



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Lord, give me a sense of humor so that I may take some happiness from this life and share it with others.



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The heart that has truly loved never forgets.



Take something from yourself, to give to another, that is humane and gentle and never takes away as much comfort as it brings again.

Take something from yourself, to give to another, that is humane and gentle and never takes away as much comfort as it brings again.



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The things we pray for, good Lord, give us grace to labor for.



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Nobody owns anything but everyone is rich - for what greater wealth can there be than cheerfulness, peace of mind, and freedom from anxiety?



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Whoever loveth me, loveth my hound.



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