Marriage brings one into fatal connection with custom and tradition, and traditions and customs are like the wind and weather, altogether incalculable.

Soren Kierkegaard
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I have always supported measures and principles and not men.

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Work alone is noble.

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Work isn't to make money; you work to justify life.

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If you owe the bank $100 that's your problem. If you owe the bank $100 million, that's the bank's problem.

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All that I am I owe to Jesus Christ, revealed to me in His divine Book.

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Cut your morning devotions into your personal grooming. You would not go out to work with a dirty face. Why start the day with the face of your soul unwashed?

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Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact of spiritual force.

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It is my belief that no matter how advanced man may become in science, technology, systems, and knowledge, he can never improve on the foundational precepts of marriage as the bedrock of social development.

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I never worry about being driven to drink; I just worry about being driven home.

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I can, therefore I am.

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Best of all is it to preserve everything in a pure, still heart, and let there be for every pulse a thanksgiving, and for every breath a song.

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Good parties create a temporary youthfulness.

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If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep it in port forever.

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Without freedom of thought, there can be no such thing as wisdom - and no such thing as public liberty without freedom of speech.

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