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Pray God, keep us simple.


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Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.

Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.



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To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best.



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Remember, it's as easy to marry a rich woman as a poor woman.



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Never lose a chance of saying a kind word.



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