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Happiness is the natural flower of duty.

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Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious.

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Forgive, forget. Bear with the faults of others as you would have them bear with yours.

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The earth has grown old with its burden of care, but at Christmas it always is young, the heart of the jewel burns lustrous and fair, and its soul full of music breaks the air, when the song of angels is sung.

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Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.

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I do not pray for a lighter load, but for a stronger back.

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Set yourself earnestly to see what you are made to do, and then set yourself earnestly to do it.

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No man or woman can be strong, gentle, pure, and good, without the world being better for it and without someone being helped and comforted by the very existence of that goodness.

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Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men!

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Life comes before literature, as the material always comes before the work. The hills are full of marble before the world blooms with statues.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Clergyman

Born: December 13th, 1835

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