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• ‟ A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.

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• ‟ The spirit of man can endure only so much and when it is broken only a miracle can mend it.

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• ‟ A man can get discouraged many times but he is not a failure until he begins to blame somebody else and stops trying.

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• ‟ The dog is often quick to resent a kick, be it from man or beast, but I have never known him to show anger at the door that slammed to and hit him. Probably, if the door held him by his tail or his limb, it would quickly receive the imprint of his teeth.

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• ‟ Man takes root at his feet, and at best, he is no more than a potted plant in his house or carriage till he has established communication with the soil by the loving and magnetic touch of his soles to it.

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