Quote by Gilbert Parker
In all secrets there is a kind of guilt, however beautiful or joyf

In all secrets there is a kind of guilt, however beautiful or joyful they may be, or for what good end they may be set to serve. Secrecy means evasion, and evasion means a problem to the moral mind. – Gilbert Parker

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It must be remembered that the sea is a great breeder of friendship. Two men who have known each other for twenty years find that twenty days at sea bring them nearer than ever they were before, or else estrange them. – Gilbert Parker

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Man is born in a day, and he dies in a day, and the thing is easily over but to have a sick heart for three-fourths of ones lifetime is simply to have death renewed every morning and life at that price is not worth living. – Gilbert Parker

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The way to gain a good reputation is to endeavor to be what you desire to appear. – Socrates

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I have no other view than to promote the public good, and am unambitious of honors not founded in the approbation of my Country. – George Washington

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A good head and a good heart are always a formidable combination. – Nelson Mandela

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You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils the finest genius. There is not much danger that real talent or goodness will be overlooked long, and the great charm of all power is modesty. – Louisa May Alcott

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Truth is heavy, so few men carry it. – Jewish Folk Saying

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Truth lives, in fact, for the most part on a credit system. Our thoughts and beliefs pass, so long as nothing challenges them, just as bank-notes pass so long as nobody refuses them. – William James

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But to sustain a marriage for 50 years, you have to get real a little bit and find someone who is understanding and who you can grow with. My mom always says, Marry the man who loves you a millimeter more. – Ali Larter

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