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Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction. - Hosea Bal

Brevity and conciseness are the parents of correction. – Hosea Ballou

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Preaching is to much avail, but practice is far more effective. A godly life is the strongest argument you can offer the skeptic. – Hosea Ballou

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Evangelism
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Hosea Ballou
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Education commences at the mothers knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character. – Hosea Ballou

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Education
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Never be so brief as to become obscure. – Tryon Edwards

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Any philosophy that can be put in a nutshell belongs there. – Branch Rickey

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Brevity is the soul of wit, and tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes. – William Shakespeare

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I have made this [letter] longer than usual because I have not had time to make it shorter. – Blaise Pascal, Lettres Provinciales, 1657, translated from French

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I believe music should reflect yourself in some way and not just yourself at the given time. I feel that when you die or when youre going, someones supposed to listen to that music and know everything about you. And I just try to get that across. – Lil Wayne

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Cat lovers can readily be identified. Their clothes always look old and well used. Their sheets look like bath towels and their bath towels look like a collection of knitting mistakes. – Eric Gurney

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