After every storm the sun will smile; for every problem there is a solution, and the soul's indefeasible duty is to be of good cheer.

Quote by William R Alger

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Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason.

Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason.

The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty...

The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty...

Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond fields of the mind.

Proverbs are mental gems gathered in the diamond fields of the mind.

We give advice by the bucket, but take it by the grain.

We give advice by the bucket, but take it by the grain.

Public opinion is a second conscience.

Public opinion is a second conscience.

Even pearls are dark before the whiteness of his teeth.

Even pearls are dark before the whiteness of his teeth.

Apothegms are portable wisdom, the quintessential extracts of thought and feelings.

Apothegms are portable wisdom, the quintessential extracts of thought and feelings.

What is the highest secret to victory and peace? To will what God wills, and...

What is the highest secret to victory and peace? To will what God wills, and...

A crowd always thinks with its sympathy, never with its reason.

A crowd always thinks with its sympathy, never with its reason.

False eloquence is exaggeration; true eloquence is emphasis.

False eloquence is exaggeration; true eloquence is emphasis.

He who has no wish to be happier is the happiest of men.

He who has no wish to be happier is the happiest of men.

To appreciate and use correctly a valuable maxim requires a genius; a vital appropriating exercise...

To appreciate and use correctly a valuable maxim requires a genius; a vital appropriating exercise...

The line of life is a ragged diagonal between duty and desire.

The line of life is a ragged diagonal between duty and desire.

Words of love, are works of love.

Words of love, are works of love.