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Wealth and want equally harden

Wealth and want equally harden the human heart, like frost and fire both are alien to human flesh.
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Politics is the science of

Politics is the science of urgencies.
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As society advances the standard

As society advances the standard of poverty rises.
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Let us do our duty,

Let us do our duty, in our shop in our kitchen, in the market, the street, the office, the school, the home, just as faithfully as if we stood in the front rank of some great battle, and knew that victory for mankind depends on our bravery, strength, and skill. When we do that, the humblest of us will be serving in that great army which achieves the welfare of the world.
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Remorse is the pain of

Remorse is the pain of sin.
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Let others laugh when you

Let others laugh when you sacrifice desire to duty, if they will. You have time and eternity to rejoice in.
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Self-denial is indispensable to a

Self-denial is indispensable to a strong character, and the highest kind comes from a religious stock.
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It is very sad for

It is very sad for a man to make himself servant to a single thing; his manhood all taken out of him by the hydraulic pressure of excessive business.
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Who escapes duty, avoids a

Who escapes duty, avoids a gain.
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The books that help you

The books that help you most are those which make you think that most. The hardest way of learning is that of easy reading; but a great book that comes from a great thinker is a ship of thought, deep freighted with truth and beauty.
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