There was never a nation great until it came to the knowledge that it had nowhere in the world to go for help.
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No man but feels more of a man in the world if he have a bit of ground that he can call his own. However small it is on the surface, it is four thousand miles deep; and that is a very handsome property.Charles Dudley Warner
A great artist can paint a great picture on a small canvas.
Charles Dudley Warner
The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value.
Charles Dudley Warner
No one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.
Charles Dudley Warner
The principal value of a garden is not understood. It is not to give the possessors vegetables and fruit (that can be better and cheaper done by the market-gardeners), but to teach him patience and philosophy, and the higher virtues - hope deferred, and expectations blighted, leading directly to resignation, and sometimes to alienation.
Charles Dudley Warner
Whatever may be said about the power of the press, it is undeniable that it can set the entire public thinking and talking about any topic . . .
Charles Dudley Warner
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