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The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.

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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 above his...more

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Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.

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A man's true state of power and riches is to be in himself.

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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 gas.

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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 he never thinks ...more

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Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality.

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A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves.

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A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to be good.

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To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice.