Flowers have an expression of countenance as much as men or animals. Some seem to smile some have a sad expression some are pensive and diffident others again are plain, honest and upright, like the broad-faced sunflower and hollyhock.
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A forgiveness ought to be like a canceled note, torn in two and burned up, so that it never can be shown against the man.Henry Ward Beecher
Living is death dying is life On this side of the grave we are exiles, on that, citizens on this side, orphans on that, children on this side captives on that freemen on this side, disguised, unknown on that, disclosed and proclaimed as the sons of God.
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Do the best you can where you are, and when that is accomplished, God will open a door for you, and a voice will call Come up hither into a higher sphere
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There is no such thing as preaching patience into people, unless the sermon is so long that they have to practice it while they hear.
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The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world's joy.
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The worst thing in this world, next to anarchy, is government.
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