None speak of the bravery, the might, or the intellect of Jesus; but the devil is always imagined as a being of acute intellect, political cunning, and the fiercest courage. These universal and instinctive tendencies of the human mind reveal much.

Lydia M. Child
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  1. None speak of the bravery, the might, or the intellect of Jesus; but the devil is always imagined as a being of acute intellect, political cunning, and the fiercest courage. These universal and instinctive tendencies of the human mind reveal much.

  2. You will find yourself refreshed by the presence of cheerful people. Why not make earnest effort to confer that pleasure on others?... Half the battle is gained if you never allow yourself to say anything gloomy.

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