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A man might pass for insane who should see things as they are.


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Every human being is intended to have a character of his own; to be what no others are, and to do what no other can do.



May your life preach more loudly than your lips.

May your life preach more loudly than your lips.



Every mind was made for growth, for knowledge, and its nature is sinned against when it is doomed to ignorance.

Every mind was made for growth, for knowledge, and its nature is sinned against when it is doomed to ignorance.



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Nothing which has entered into our experience is ever lost.



All virtue lies in individual action, in inward energy, in self determination. There is no moral worth in being swept away by a crowd even toward the best objective.

All virtue lies in individual action, in inward energy, in self determination. There is no moral worth in being swept away by a crowd even toward the best objective.



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It is not the quantity but the quality of knowledge which determines the mind's dignity.





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