Quote by Phillips Brooks
The truest help we can render an afflicted man is not to take his

The truest help we can render an afflicted man is not to take his burden from him, but to call out his best energy, that he may be able to bear the burden. – Phillips Brooks

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Stand up, on this Thanksgiving Day, stand upon your feet. Believe in man. Soberly and with clear eyes, believe in your own time and place. There is not, and there never has been a better time, or a better place to live in. – Phillips Brooks

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A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence than another has by his words. – Phillips Brooks

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The earth has grown old with its burden of care, but at Christmas it always is young, the heart of the jewel burns lustrous and fair, and its soul full of music breaks the air, when the song of angels is sung. – Phillips Brooks

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Lets face it. In most of life we really are interdependent. We need each other. Staunch independence is an illusion, but heavy dependence isnt healthy, either. The only position of long-term strength is interdependence: win/win. – Greg Anderson

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It is probably not love that makes the world go around, but rather those mutually supportive alliances through which partners recognize their dependence on each other for the achievement of shared and private goals. – Fred A. Allen

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Affairs are easier of entrance than of exit; and it is but common prudence to see our way out before we venture in. – Aesop

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When a person is down in the world, an ounce of help is better than a pound of preaching. – Edward George Bulwer-Lytton

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