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- Clothes and manners do not make the man; but when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance.
- Pride slays thanksgiving, but a humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for…
- Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven.
- The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself.
- Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality.
- Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength; and strength is not used rightly when it serves only to carry…
- A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to be good.
- To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice.
- All men are tempted. There is no man that lives that can't be broken down, provided it is the right temptation, put in the right…
- A Christian is nothing but a sinful man who has put himself to school for Christ for the honest purpose of becoming better.
- If a man cannot be a Christian in the place where he is, he cannot be a Christian anywhere.
- A man's true state of power and riches is to be in himself.
- Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends.
- It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to…
- God appoints our graces to be nurses to other men's weaknesses.
- Law represents the effort of man to organize society; governments, the efforts of selfishness to overthrow liberty.
- No man is sane who does not know how to be insane on proper occasions.
- God asks no man whether he will accept life. That is not the choice. You must take it. The only choice is how.
- When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung.
- It is not well for a man to pray cream and live skim milk.
- God made man to go by motives, and he will not go without them, any more than a boat without steam or a balloon without…
- To array a man's will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.
- Heaven will be inherited by every man who has heaven in his soul.
- Books are not men and yet they stay alive.
- The real democratic American idea is, not that every man shall be on a level with every other man, but that every man shall have…
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