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From Quotes by John Jay Chapman
- People get so in the habit of worry that if you save them from drowning and put them on a bank to dry in the…
- People who love soft methods and hate iniquity forget this; that reform consists in taking a bone from a dog. Philosophy will not do it.
- Our goodness comes solely from thinking on goodness; our wickedness from thinking on wickedness. We too are the victims of our own contemplation.
- The men and woman who make the best boon companions seem to have given up hope of doing something else...some defect of talent or opportunity…
- Inspired teachers ... cannot be ordered by the gross from the factory. They must be discovered one by one, and brought home from the woods…
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