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Profaneness is a brutal vice. He who indulges in it is no gentleman.
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Poetry is the utterance of deep and heart-felt truth - the true poet is very near the oracle.
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The downright fanatic is nearer to the heart of things than the cool and slippery disputant.
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An aged Christian, with the snow of time upon his head, may remind us that those points of earth are whitest which are nearest to heaven.
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The bosom can ache beneath diamond brooches; and many a blithe heart dances under coarse wool.
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The creed of a true saint is to make the best of life, and to make the most of it.
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Fashion is the science of appearances, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.
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Not in achievement, but in endurance, of the human soul, does it show its divine grandeur and its alliance with the infinite.
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Through every rift of discovery some seeming anomaly drops out of the darkness, and falls, as a golden link into the great chain of order.
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Skepticism has never founded empires, established principals, or changed the world's heart. The great doers in history have always been people of faith.
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Bigotry dwarfs the soul by shutting out the truth.
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Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it foregoes revenge and dares to forgive an injury.
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Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies.
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Gaiety is often the reckless ripple over depths of despair.
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