"True emotions and sincere words never perish. The great heart of humanity gladly receives and embalms every true utterance of the humblest of its offspring."

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Source : Elias Lyman Magoon (1849). “Proverbs for the people: or, Illustrations of practical godliness drawn from the Book of wisdom”, p.219

Elias Lyman Magoon

#Heart Quotes #Humanity Quotes #Utterance Quotes

“The risk of failure is part of the fun of what I do.”
“Be gentle with the young.”
“What people in the U.S. have to understand is that there is sometimes a deep political content in my work that's rooted in the postwar reconfiguration in Europe. I'm still a foreigner in America. I'm someone who's bringing nuanced stories from somewhere else that will always be harder to take.”
“Obedience out of love is joy.”
“I'm tired of people questioning me because of my age. If you looked at my numbers and watched me throw and covered my birthdate, would age be an issue?”
“If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.”
“We cannot teach a flower how to grow, we can only learn from it.”
“The pool is terrible, but that doesn't have much to do with my record swims. That's all mental attitude.”

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