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A new position of responsibility will usually show a man to be a far stronger creature than was supposed.
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A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.
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When I see the spirit of liberty in action, I see a strong principle at work; and this, for a while, is all I can possibly know of it.
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There are times when the future seems thick as a fog; you sit and wait, hoping the mists will lift and reveal the right path.
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Man is only what he becomes--profound truth; but he becomes only what he is, truth still more profound.
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Nothing comes unbidden; where the shadow is, there also is the substance.
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If you made wrong choice and realized the mistake much later, it's okay. Even if it changed course of your life drastically, it's still okay. You did what you felt was best. You have already suffered a lot due to that. Worrying is a waste of time. Forgive yourself.
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