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AfflictionWith silence only as their benediction, God's angels come Where in the shadow of a great affliction, The soul sits dumb!
AprilAgain the blackbirds sings; the streams Wake, laughing, from their winter dreams, And tremble in the April showers The tassels of the maple flowers.
BereavementThey tell me, Lucy, thou art dead, That all of thee we loved and cherished Has with thy summer roses perished; And left, as its young beauty fled, An ashen memory in its stead.
BusinessMethod goes far to prevent trouble in business: for it makes the task easy, hinders confusion, saves abundance of time, and instructs those that have business depending, both what to do and what to hope.
BusinessAs a small businessperson, you have no greater leverage than the truth.
ChristmasBlow, bugles of battle, the marches of peace; East, west, north, and south let the long quarrel cease; Sing the song of great joy that the angels began, Sing the glory to God and of good-will to man!
DecemberThe sun that brief December day Rose cheerless over hills of gray, And, darkly circled, gave at noon A sadder light than waning moon.
DespairAlas for him who never sees The stars shine through his cypress-trees Who, hopeless, lays his dead away, Nor looks to see the breaking day Across the mournful marbles play!
DutySimply duty hath no place for fear.
EarthThe green earth sends her incense up. From many a mountain shrine; From folded leaf and dewey cup She pours her sacred wine.
FaithWhen faith is lost, when honor dies, the man is dead.
KnaveGive fools their gold, and knaves their power; Let fortune's bubbles rise and fall; Who sows a field, or trains a flower, Or plants a tree, is more than all.
MurderCast not the clouded gem away, Quench not the dim but living ray,-- My brother man, Beware! With that deep voice which from the skies Forbade the Patriarch's sacrifice. God's angel, cries, Forbear!
OctoberAnd close at hand, the basket stood With nuts from brown October's wood.
PeacePeace hath higher tests of manhood Than battle ever knew.
QuietGod gives quietness at last.
RegretOf all the words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these... it might have been.
RegretFor of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these: "It might have been!".
ResolutionClothe with life the weak intent, let me be the thing I meant.
ScriptureWe search the world for truth; we cull The good, the pure, the beautiful, From all old flower fields of the soul; And, weary seeker of the best, We come back laden from out quest, To find that all the sages said Is in the Book our mothers read.
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