Idleness among children, as among men, is the root of all evil, and leads to no other evil more cert

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Forgiveness is the economy of the heart... forgiveness saves the expense of anger, the cost...

Forgiveness is the economy of the heart... forgiveness saves the expense of anger, the cost...

The wretch who digs the mine for bread, or ploughs, that others may be fed,...

The wretch who digs the mine for bread, or ploughs, that others may be fed,...

Depart from discretion when it interferes with duty.

Depart from discretion when it interferes with duty.

Love never reasons, but profusely gives; it gives like a thoughtless prodigal its all, and...

Love never reasons, but profusely gives; it gives like a thoughtless prodigal its all, and...

Going to the opera, like getting drunk, is a sin that carries its own punishment...

Going to the opera, like getting drunk, is a sin that carries its own punishment...

The constant habit of perusing devout books is so indispensable, that it has been termed...

The constant habit of perusing devout books is so indispensable, that it has been termed...

Luxury! more perilous to youth than storms or quicksand, poverty or chains.

Luxury! more perilous to youth than storms or quicksand, poverty or chains.

Goals help you overcome short-term problems.

Goals help you overcome short-term problems.