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Your life will be wasted if you go away from here and have not learned that the greatest lesson of all is the lesson of brotherly love, of usefulness and of charity.
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Your life will be wasted if you go away from here and have not learned that the greatest lesson of all is the lesson of brotherly love, of usefulness and of charity.
I learned the lesson that great men cultivate love, and that only little men cherish a spirit of hatred.
Ever since then I have had no patience with any school for my race in the South which did not teach its students the dignity of labour.
I would permit no man, no matter what his colour might be, to narrow and degrade my soul by making me hate him.
There is a vast difference between working and being worked.
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