A true man never frets about his place in the world, but just slides into it by the gravitation of his nature, and swings there as easily as a star.
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The worst effect of sin is within and is manifest not in poverty, and pain, and bodily defacement, but in the discrowned faculties, the unworthy love, the low ideal, the brutalized and enslaved spirit.Edwin Hubbel Chapin
The creed of a true saint is to make the best of life, and to make the most of it.
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Bigotry dwarfs the soul by shutting out the truth.
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It is the penalty of fame that a man must ever keep rising. 'Get a reputation, and then go to bed,' is the absurdest of all maxims. 'Keep up a reputation or go to bed, 'would be nearer the truth.
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Not in achievement, but in endurance, of the human soul, does it show its divine grandeur and its alliance with the infinite.
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Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies.
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