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Eloquence is vehement simplicity. - Richard Cecil

Eloquence is vehement simplicity. – Richard Cecil

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Gods way of answering the Christians prayer for more patience, experience, hope and love often is to put him into the furnace of affliction. – Richard Cecil

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Experience
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Wisdom prepares for the worst, but folly leaves the worst for the day when it comes. – Richard Cecil

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Wisdom
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It is often wonderful how putting down on paper a clear statement of a case helps one to see, not perhaps the way out, but the way in. – Arthur Christopher Benson

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The self cannot be escaped, but it can be, with ingenuity and hard work, distracted. – Donald Barthelme

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Even the cry from the depths is an affirmation: Why cry if there is no hint of hope of hearing? – Martin Marty

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Take care of the minutes, for the hours will take care of themselves. – Lord Chesterfield

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The sports page records peoples accomplishments, the front page usually records nothing, but mans failures. – Barbara Walters

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The past remains integral to us all, individually and collectively. We must concede the ancients their place, as I have argued. But their place is not simply back there in a separate and foreign country; it is assimilated in ourselves, and resurrected into an ever-changing present. – David Lowenthal, The Past Is a Foreign Country

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No man deserves to be praised for his goodness, who has it not in his power to be wicked. Goodness without that power is generally nothing more than sloth, or an impotence of will. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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In such ugly times, the only true protest is beauty. – Phil Ochs

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