Sin is not hurtful because it is forbidden, but it is forbidden because it's hurtful.

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It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it.

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Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of.

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Do not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight.

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Use no hurtful deceit think innocently and justly and if you speak, speak accordingly.

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At twenty years of age the will reigns; at thirty, the wit; and at forty, the judgment.

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A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.

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It is the working man who is the happy man. It is the idle man who is the miserable man.

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A slip of the foot you may soon recover, but a slip of the tongue you may never get over.

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By heaven we understand a state of happiness infinite in degree, and endless in duration.

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