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Difficulty adds to result, as the ramming of powder sends the bullet the further.


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If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give.

If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give.



Forgiveness unleashes joy. It brings peace. It washes the slate clean. It sets all the highest values of love in motion.

Forgiveness unleashes joy. It brings peace. It washes the slate clean. It sets all the highest values of love in motion.



Any faith in Him, however small, is better than any belief about Him, however great.

Any faith in Him, however small, is better than any belief about Him, however great.



No man ever sank under the burden of the day. It is when tomorrow's burden is added to the burden of today that the weight is more than a man can bear.

No man ever sank under the burden of the day. It is when tomorrow's burden is added to the burden of today that the weight is more than a man can bear.



To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.

To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.



It is by loving and not by being loved that one can come nearest to the soul of another.

It is by loving and not by being loved that one can come nearest to the soul of another.



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How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.





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Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you!



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I don't belong to anything, nobody's listening to me and I don't have any levers that control my own life.



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It seems the public in Europe has not yet learnt that most girls in India today go to school.



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There are several really interesting clocks in Berlin.



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Each rebuff is an opportunity to move forward; turn away from them, avoid them, and you throw away your future.



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