There is no happiness in life and there is no misery like that growing out of the dispositions which consecrate or desecrate a home.
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At the bottom of not a little of the bravery that appears in the world, there lurks a miserable cowardice. Men will face powder and steel because they have not the courage to face public opinion.Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Poetry is the utterance of deep and heart-felt truth - the true poet is very near the oracle.
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The downright fanatic is nearer to the heart of things than the cool and slippery disputant.
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Gaiety is often the reckless ripple over depths of despair.
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Motivation'Whatever touches the nerves of motive, whatever shifts man's moral position, is mightier than steam, or calorie, or lightening.
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Every action in our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity.
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