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Nothing about becoming indispensable is easy. If it's easy, it's already been done and it's no longer valuable.

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if an author would have us feel a strong degree of compassion, his characters must not be too perfect.

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We neither laugh alone, nor weep alone, why then should we pray alone?

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The most characteristic mark of a great mind is to choose some one important object, and pursue it for life.

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We can only love what we know.

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There is a land, where the roses are without thorns, where the flowers are not mixed with brambles. In that land, there is eternal spring, and light without any cloud. The tree of life groweth in the midst thereof; rivers of pleasures are there, and flowers that never fade. Myriads of happy spirits are there, and surround the throne of God with a perpetual hymn. The angels with their golden harps sing praises continually, and the cherubim fly on wings of fire! This country is Heaven.

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Children have almost an intuitive discernment between the maxims you bring forward for their use, and those by which you direct your own conduct.

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