Be not familiar with the idea of wrong, for sin in fancy mothers many an ugly fact. - Theodore Parker

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There are only two lives we might live: our dream or our destiny. Sometimes they are one in the same, and sometimes they're not. Often our dreams are just a path to our destinies.

Theodore Parker

Be not familiar with the idea of wrong, for sin in fancy mothers many an ugly fact.

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Justice is the idea of God, the ideal of man, the rule of conduct writ in the nature of mankind.

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[America is] a rebellious nation. Our whole history is treason; our blood was attained before we were born; our creeds were infidelity to the mother church; our constitution treason to our fatherland.

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Truth stood on one side and Ease on the other; it has often been so.

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The miser, starving his brother's body, starves also his own soul, and at death shall creep out of his great estate of injustice, poor and naked and miserable

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Mankind never loses any good thing, physical, intellectual, or moral, till it finds a better, and then the loss is a gain. No steps backward is the rule of human history. What is gained by one man is invested in all men, and is a permanent investment for all time.

Intellectual, Loss, Men, Physical, Rule

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Anatomy presupposes a corpse; psychology presupposes a world of corpses.

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Pandora Boxx

I should practice what I preach. It's a lot easier to show and teach people how to love themselves than it is to do it yourself. I still struggle with it sometimes. I wish sometimes I could always feel that I'm good enough, smart enough and gosh darn it, people like me!

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You have to be careful when you're getting feedback because people will give you conflicting feedback all the time, but ultimately you end up following your own inner guide.

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There isn't a definite right and wrong anyway. Sometimes we do what seems wrong, but we have good reasons for doing it, so it's not wrong after all.

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