Never give up If adversity presses, Providence wisely has mingled the cup, And the best counsel, in all your distresses, Is the stout watchword of 'Never give up.' (Martin Farquhar Tupper)
Prayer is the slender nerve that moves the muscle of omnipotence. (Martin Farquhar Tupper)
Anger is a noble infirmity the generous failing of the just the one degree that riseth above zeal, asserting the prerogative of virtue. (Martin Farquhar Tupper)
Memory is not wisdom; idiots can by rote repeat volumes. Yet what is wisdom without memory? (Martin Farquhar Tupper)
A babe in the house is a well-spring of pleasure, a messenger of peace and love, a resting place for innocence on earth, a link between angels and men. (Martin Farquhar Tupper)
Pain adds rest unto pleasure, and teaches the luxury of health. (Martin Farquhar Tupper)
If thou art master to thyself, circumstances shall harm thee little. (Martin Farquhar Tupper)
Ridicule is a weak weapon when pointed at a strong mind; but common people are cowards and dread an empty laugh. (Martin Farquhar Tupper)
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