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You must look into people, as well as at them.
You must look into people, as well as at them.
Trials, temptations, disappointments -- all these help instead of hinder, if one uses them rightly. They not only test the read more
Trials, temptations, disappointments -- all these help instead of hinder, if one uses them rightly. They not only test the fiber of a character, but strengthen it. Every conquered temptation represents a new fund of moral energy. Every trial endured and weathered in the right spirit makes a soul nobler and stronger than it was before.
Most men are bad.
Most men are bad.
They love, they hate, but cannot do without him.
They love, they hate, but cannot do without him.
He was not merely a chip of the old Block, but the old Block
itself.
He was not merely a chip of the old Block, but the old Block
itself.
To wish you were someone else is to waste the person you are.
To wish you were someone else is to waste the person you are.
Many men build as cathedrals were built, the part nearest the
ground finished; but that part which soars toward read more
Many men build as cathedrals were built, the part nearest the
ground finished; but that part which soars toward heaven, the
turrets and the spires, forever incomplete.
Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.
Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.
