“Never forget that a saint is a sinner who keeps on trying.”
― Conversations With Myself
― Conversations With Myself
“He felt a new calm, a sense of peace. It seemed to flow in his breast like a gentle river. Being brave was very different from being ferocious; he saw that now. He didn’t feel like an animal, he felt like a man, a courageous man, who’s outgrown his adolescent recklessness. The life that had been given to him was something to be cherished, polished, and perfected.”
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“I sought my God and my God I couldn't find;
I sought my soul and my soul eluded me;
I sought to serve my brother in his need, and I found all three;
My God, my soul, and thee.”
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I sought my soul and my soul eluded me;
I sought to serve my brother in his need, and I found all three;
My God, my soul, and thee.”
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“No person ever lost anything by being
broad. Remember that if we are kind and useful, if we are moral, if we go out and practice these traits, no matter what people say about us, they cannot pull us down. But, on the other hand, if we are without the spirit of usefulness, if we are without morality, without liberality, without economy and property, without all those qualities which go to make a people and a nation great and strong, no matter what we may say about ourselves and what otherpeople may say about us, we are losingground. Nobody can give us those qualities merely by praising us and talking well aboutus; and when we possess them, nobody can take them from us by speaking ill of us.”
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broad. Remember that if we are kind and useful, if we are moral, if we go out and practice these traits, no matter what people say about us, they cannot pull us down. But, on the other hand, if we are without the spirit of usefulness, if we are without morality, without liberality, without economy and property, without all those qualities which go to make a people and a nation great and strong, no matter what we may say about ourselves and what otherpeople may say about us, we are losingground. Nobody can give us those qualities merely by praising us and talking well aboutus; and when we possess them, nobody can take them from us by speaking ill of us.”
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