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Suffering without understanding in this life is a heap worse than suffering when you have at least the grain of an idea what it's all for.

Manual labor to my father was not only good and decent for it's own sake but, as he was given to saying, it straightened out one's thoughts.

Christmas is not a date. It is a state of mind.

Christmas, children, is not a date. It is a state of mind.

Even one's yesterdays could not continue to stir and move in a man's mind unless there were a future for those yesterdays to make.

The greatest danger in any argument is that real issues often clouded by superficial ones, that momentary passions may obscure permanent realities.

There is no substitute for books in the life of a child. (1952)