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It is amazing at how small a price may the wedding ring be placed upon a worthless hand; but, by read more
It is amazing at how small a price may the wedding ring be placed upon a worthless hand; but, by the beauty of our law, what heaps of gold are indispensable to take it off!
They who forgive most shall be most forgiven.
They who forgive most shall be most forgiven.
An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she read more
An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't.
If you fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, You shall love your neighbor as yourself, you do well. read more
If you fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, You shall love your neighbor as yourself, you do well. [James 2:8].
Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
Men are born with two eyes, but with one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as read more
Men are born with two eyes, but with one tongue, in order that they should see twice as much as they say.
Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity.
Renouncement: the heroism of mediocrity.
The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other read more
The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other person. I would describe this method of searching for happiness as immature. Development of character consists solely in moving toward self-sufficiency.
Nature gave us one tongue and two ears so we could hear twice as much as we speak.
Nature gave us one tongue and two ears so we could hear twice as much as we speak.
