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Talk not of the river or lake To those who have looked on the sea.


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So many gods, so many creeds, so many paths that wind and wind while just the art of being kind is all the sad world needs.

So many gods, so many creeds, so many paths that wind and wind while just the art of being kind is all the sad world needs.



To sin by silence, when they should protest, makes cowards of men.

To sin by silence, when they should protest, makes cowards of men.



Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose, if you first get to know who you are and are willing to work with a power that is greater than ourselves to do it.

Always continue the climb. It is possible for you to do whatever you choose, if you first get to know who you are and are willing to work with a power that is greater than ourselves to do it.




There is nothing we cannot live down, and rise above, and overcome.

There is nothing we cannot live down, and rise above, and overcome.



With every deed you are sowing a seed, though the harvest you may not see.

With every deed you are sowing a seed, though the harvest you may not see.





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