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One may as well preach a respectable mythology as anything else.

Mary Augusta Ward / Novelist
May
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One may as well preach a respectable mythology as anything else.

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We all grow on somebody's grave.

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But no man has a monopoly of conscience.

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Conviction is the conscience of the mind.

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But the mind travels far - and mysteriously - in sleep.

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With every deed you are sowing a seed, though the harvest you may not see.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox Author

Pray that thy last days, and last works may be the best; and that when thou comest to die, thou mayest have nothing else to do but die.

Vavasor Powell

It is not a matter of who is rejecting me, as much as it is somebody may get it, and I am going to keep plowing through it because in this world of education, there is a harvest.

Bill Cosby Comedian

The best and safest way of philosophising seems to be, first to enquire diligently into the properties of things, and to establish those properties by experiences [experiments] and then to proceed slowly to hypotheses for the explanation of them. For hypotheses should be employed only in explaining the properties of things, but not assumed in determining them; unless so far as they may furnish experiments.

Isaac Newton Physicist

May I always hear that you are following the guidance of that blessed Spirit that will lead you into all truth, leaning on that Almighty arm that has been extended to deliver you, trusting only in the only Savior, and going on in your way to Him rejoicing.

Francis Scott Key Lawyer

I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition.

Martha Washington Former First Lady Of The United States

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