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The ideal of character always runs beyond the attainment.


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Patience is passion tamed.

Patience is passion tamed.



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Do not teach your children never to be angry; teach them how to be angry.



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I abhor a hoe. I am fond of flowers but not of dirt, and had rather buy them than cultivate them.



In New York - whose subway trains in particular have been "tattooed" with an energy to put our own rude practitioners to shame - not an inch of free space is spared except that of advertisements.

In New York - whose subway trains in particular have been "tattooed" with an energy to put our own rude practitioners to shame - not an inch of free space is spared except that of advertisements.



A child is a beam of sunlight from the Infinite and Eternal, with possibilities of virtue and vice - but as yet unstained.

A child is a beam of sunlight from the Infinite and Eternal, with possibilities of virtue and vice - but as yet unstained.



Every life is a march from innocence, through temptation, to virtue or vice.

Every life is a march from innocence, through temptation, to virtue or vice.



The artist does not really create; he discovers.

The artist does not really create; he discovers.



It is a shame for a man to be a millionaire in possessions if he is not also a millionaire in beneficence.

It is a shame for a man to be a millionaire in possessions if he is not also a millionaire in beneficence.



We often pray for purity, unselfishness, for the highest qualities of character, and forget that these things cannot be given, but must be earned.

We often pray for purity, unselfishness, for the highest qualities of character, and forget that these things cannot be given, but must be earned.



The highest qualities of character...must be earned.

The highest qualities of character...must be earned.





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Whate'er we leave to God God does and blesses us.



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I don't know what a world would be like if you do away with sexy images.



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Keep going; never stop; sit tight; Read something luminous at night.



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Keep your exclamation points under control. You are allowed no more than two or three per 100,000 words of prose.



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If you're trying to be more creative, one of the most important things you can do is increase the volume and diversity of the information to which you are exposed.



Thierry Henry my grandchildren, hopefully my great grandchildren gonna have to hear about him because is super, absolutely super, top guy, top player

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There is no effect more disproportionate to its cause than the happiness bestowed by a small compliment.



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