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Maxioms by William Makepeace Thackeray

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

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

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It's not dying for faith that's so hard, it's living up to it.

It's not dying for faith that's so hard, it's living up to it.

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Although I enter not,
Yet round about the spot
Ofttimes I hover;
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Although I enter not,
Yet round about the spot
Ofttimes I hover;
And near the sacred gate,
With longing eyes I wait,
Expectant of her.

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To endure is greater than to dare; to tire out hostile fortune; to be daunted by no difficulty; to keep read more

To endure is greater than to dare; to tire out hostile fortune; to be daunted by no difficulty; to keep heart when all have lost it -- who can say this is not greatness?

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Next to the very young, the very old are the most selfish.

Next to the very young, the very old are the most selfish.

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