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Seek happiness for its own sa...

Seek happiness for its own sake, and you will not find it; seek for duty, and happiness will follow as the shadow comes with the sunshine.

Tryon Edwards 142 quotes

Accuracy of statement is one ...

Accuracy of statement is one of the first elements of truth; inaccuracy is a near kin to falsehood.

Tryon Edwards 142 quotes

Age does not depend upon year...

Age does not depend upon years, but upon temperament and health. Some men are born old, and some never grow so.

Tryon Edwards 142 quotes

We should be as careful of th...

We should be as careful of the books we read, as of the company we keep. The dead very often have more power than the living.

Tryon Edwards 142 quotes

Any act often repeated soon f...

Any act often repeated soon forms a habit; and habit allowed, steady gains in strength, At first it may be but as a spider's web, easily broken through, but if not resisted it soon binds us with chains of steel.

Tryon Edwards 142 quotes

The great end of education is...

The great end of education is to discipline rather than to furnish the mind; to train it to the use of its own powers, rather than fill it with the accumulation of others.

Tryon Edwards 142 quotes

Right actions in the future a...

Right actions in the future are the best apologies for bad actions in the past.

Tryon Edwards 142 quotes

Between two evils, choose nei...

Between two evils, choose neither; between two goods, choose both.

Tryon Edwards 142 quotes

Sinful and forbidden pleasure...

Sinful and forbidden pleasures are like poisoned bread; they may satisfy appetite for the moment, but there is death in them at the end.

Tryon Edwards 142 quotes

Mystery is but another name f...

Mystery is but another name for ignorance; if we were omniscient, all would be perfectly plain!

Tryon Edwards 142 quotes

Credulity is belief in slight...

Credulity is belief in slight evidence, with no evidence, or against evidence.

Tryon Edwards 142 quotes

Some men are born old, and so...

Some men are born old, and some men never seem so. If we keep well and cheerful, we are always young and at last die in youth even when in years would count as old.

Tryon Edwards 142 quotes

Every parting is a form of de...

Every parting is a form of death, as every reunion is a type of heaven.

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What we gave, we have; What w...

What we gave, we have; What we spent, we had; What we left, we lost.

Tryon Edwards 142 quotes

To rule one's anger is well; ...

To rule one's anger is well; to prevent it is better.

Tryon Edwards 142 quotes

Most controversies would soon...

Most controversies would soon be ended, if those engaged in them would first accurately define their terms, and then adhere to their definitions.

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Science has sometimes been sa...

Science has sometimes been said to be opposed to faith, and inconsistent with it. But all science, in fact, rests on a basis of faith, for it assumes the permanence and uniformity of natural laws - a thing which can never be demonstrated.

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High aims form high character...

High aims form high characters, and great objects bring out great minds.

Tryon Edwards 142 quotes

To be good, we must do good; ...

To be good, we must do good; and by doing good we take a sure means of being good, as the use and exercise of the muscles increase their power.

Tryon Edwards 142 quotes

One of the great lessons the ...

One of the great lessons the fall of the leaf teaches, is this: do your work well and then be ready to depart when God shall call.

Tryon Edwards 142 quotes

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