It will not do to be saints at meeting and sinners everywhere else.
Henry Ward Beecher
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As for marigolds, poppies, hollyhocks, and valorous sunflowers, we shall never have a garden without them, both for their own sake, and for the sake of old-fashioned folks, who used to love them.
A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.
The thistle is a prince. Let any man that has an eye for beauty take a view of the whole plant, and where will he see a more expressive grace and symmetry; and where is there a more kingly flower?
Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.
He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.
Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.
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