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Not in achievement, but in

Not in achievement, but in endurance, of the human soul, does it show its divine grandeur and its alliance with the infinite.
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Never does the human soul

Never does the human soul appear so strong and noble as when it forgoes revenge and dares to forgive an injury.
👁️ 41

At the bottom of not

At the bottom of not a little of the bravery that appears in the world, there lurks a miserable cowardice. Men will face powder and steel because they have not the courage to face public opinion.
👁️ 50

Bigotry dwarfs the soul by

Bigotry dwarfs the soul by shutting out the truth.
👁️ 45

Ostentation is the signal flag

Ostentation is the signal flag of hypocrisy.
👁️ 88

Do not judge from mere

Do not judge from mere appearances; for the lift laughter that bubbles on the lip often mantles over the depths of sadness, and the serious look may be the sober veil that covers a divine peace and joy. The bosom can ache beneath diamond brooches; and many a blithe heart dances under coarse wool.
👁️ 35

Whatever touches the nerves of

Whatever touches the nerves of motive, whatever shifts man's moral position, is mightier than steam, or calorie, or lightening.
👁️ 41

No more duty can be

No more duty can be urged upon those who are entering the great theater of life than simple loyalty to their best convictions.
👁️ 48

The essence of justice is

The essence of justice is mercy.
👁️ 40

No more important duty can

No more important duty can be urged upon those who are entering the great theater of life than simple loyalty to their best convictions.
👁️ 40

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