One might almost fear," writes a thoughtful woman,...

One might almost fear," writes a thoughtful woman, "seeing how the women of to-day are lightly stirred up to run after some new fashion or faith, that heaven is not so near to them as it was to their mothers and grandmothers.

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Samuel Smiles

Necessity, oftener than facility, has been the mother of invention; and the most prolific school of all has been the school of difficulty.

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Samuel Smiles

Diligence, above all, is the mother of good luck.

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Samuel Smiles

Hope... is the companion of power, and the mother of success; for who so hopes has within him the gift of miracles.

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Samuel Smiles

Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us.

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Samuel Smiles

With will one can do anything.

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Samuel Smiles

One might almost fear," ...

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