Most people are willing to take the Sermon on the Mount as a flag to sail under, but few will use it as a rudder by which to steer.

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"Where we love is home — home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts."

- Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

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"Where we love is home, home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts."

- Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

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"Where we love is home - home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts."

- Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

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"Where we love is home—home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts."

- Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

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- Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

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"It is not what you look like on the outside, but what you are on the inside that counts."

- Beauty and the Beast

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"It is the heart that makes a person beautiful, not the outward appearance."

- Beauty and the Beast

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"The mind is everything. What you think you become."

- Buddha

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"It’s not always possible to do what we want to do, but it’s important to believe in something before you actually do it."

- Might Guy

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"Defeat never comes to any man until he admits it."

- Josephus Daniels

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