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A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
Children
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All things come round to him who will but wait.
Patience
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All things must change to something new, to something strange.
Change
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Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.
Fame
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Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.
Service
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Great is the art of beginning, but greater is the art of ending.
Beginning
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He that respects himself is safe from others; He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.
Self-respect
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However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.
Failure
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I stay a little longer, as one stays, to cover up the embers that still burn.
Death and Dying
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If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
Perseverance
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In ourselves are triumph and defeat.
Victory
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In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.
Character
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Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined; Often in a wooden house a golden room we find.
Courtesy
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Into each life some rain must fall, some days be dark and dreary.
Difficulties
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It is a beautiful trait in the lovers character, that they think no evil of the object loved.
Love
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It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun.
Love
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It takes less time to do a thing right than to explain why you did it wrong.
Reason
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Joy, temperance, and repose, slam the door on the doctor's nose.
Health
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Know how sublime a thing it is to suffer and be strong.
Endurance
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Love gives itself; it is not bought.
Love
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Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
Ambition
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Nature is a revelation of God; Art a revelation of man.
Arts and Artists
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No literature is complete until the language it was written in is dead.
Language
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One half the world must sweat and groan that the other half may dream.
Dreams
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Resolve and thou art free.
Commitment
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