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" An effort made for the happiness of others lifts above ourselves. "
Above
Others
Happiness
" A reformer is one who sets forth cheerfully toward sure defeat. "
Forth
Who
Defeat
" Belief in oneself is one of the most important bricks in building any successful venture. "
Building
Important
Successful
" But men never violate the laws of God without suffering the consequences, sooner or later. "
God
Suffering
Never
" Childhood itself is scarcely more lovely than a cheerful, kindly, sunshiny old age. "
Old
Age
Cheerful
" Every human being has, like Socrates, an attendant spirit; and wise are they who obey its signals. If it does not always tell us what to do, it always cautions us what not to do. "
Always
Human
Human Being
" Every man deems that he has precisely the trials and temptations which are the hardest of all others for him to bear; but they are so, simply because they are the very ones he most needs. "
Others
Because
Man
" Home - that blessed word, which opens to the human heart the most perfect glimpse of Heaven, and helps to carry it thither, as on an angel's wings. "
Angel
Heart
Home
" It is right noble to fight with wickedness and wrong; the mistake is in supposing that spiritual evil can be overcome by physical means. "
Right
Evil
Spiritual
" I was gravely warned by some of my female acquaintances that no woman could expect to be regarded as a lady after she had written a book. "
Book
Woman
Some
" Misfortune is never mournful to the soul that accepts it; for such do always see that every cloud is an angel's face. "
Cloud
Always
See
" None speak of the bravery, the might, or the intellect of Jesus; but the devil is always imagined as a being of acute intellect, political cunning, and the fiercest courage. These universal and instinctive tendencies of the human mind reveal much. "
Political
Speak
Mind
" That a majority of women do not wish for any important change in their social and civil condition, merely proves that they are the unreflecting slaves of custom. "
Important
Women
Wish
" The cure for all the ills and wrongs, the cares, the sorrows, and the crimes of humanity, all lie in the one word 'love'. It is the divine vitality that everywhere produces and restores life. "
Life
Humanity
Love
" The eye of genius has always a plaintive expression, and its natural language is pathos. "
Language
Eye
Natural
" You find yourself refreshed in the presence of cheerful people. Why not make an honest effort to confer that pleasure on others? Half the battle is gained if you never allow yourself to say anything gloomy. "
You
Yourself
People
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