Quote by Samuel Butler
Mr. Tennyson has said that more things are wrought by prayer than

Mr. Tennyson has said that more things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of, but he wisely refrains from saying whether they are good or bad things. – Samuel Butler

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Loyalty is still the same, whether it win or lose the game; true as a dial to the sun, although it be not shined upon. – Samuel Butler

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Loyalty
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All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income. – Samuel Butler

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Excess
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The best liar is he who makes the smallest amount of lying go the longest way. – Samuel Butler

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best
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Dreams
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I want to keep my dreams, even bad ones, because without them, I might have nothing all night long. – Joseph Heller

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If you cant read, its going to be hard to realize dreams. – Booker T. Washington

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Dreams

The old studios that mass-produced dreams are gone with the wind, just like the old downtown theaters that were the temples of the dreams. – Suzanne Fields

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Dreams

My professional dreams were coming true while I was living a personal nightmare. – Dane Cook

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The hardest of all is learning to be a well of affection, and not a fountain to show them we love them not when we feel like it, but when they do. – Nan Fairbrother

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Learning

It has become too easy to see that the luckless men of the past lived by mistakes, even absurd beliefs, so we may well fail in a decent respect for them, and forget that historians of the future will point out that we too lived by myths. – Herbert J. Muller, Freedom in the Western World

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History

Let those who desire a secure homeland conquer it. Let those who do not conquer it live under the whip and in exile, watched over like wild animals, cast from one country to another, concealing the death of their souls with a beggars smile from the scorn of free men. – Jose Marti

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Because my parents, growing up, they worked hard. Everyone in my family woke up early in the morning. I used to see my mother and my father go off to work, and come back and, no matter what, they had time for the kids. – Herschel Walker

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Morning