If a man is not rising upward to be an angel, depend on it, he is sinking downward to be a devil.
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If a man watches three football games in a row, he should be declared legally dead.
A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.
Each man has his own vocation; his talent is his call. There is one direction in which all space is open to him.
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Imagination is the living power and prime agent of all human perception.
Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree.
A mother is a mother still, The holiest thing alive.
For mother's sake the child was dear,
and dearer was the mother for the child.
The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father.