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Rh You find yourself refreshed by the presence of cheerful people. Why not make earnest effort to confer that pleasure on others? —.

If good people would but make their goodness agreeable, and smile instead of frowning in their virtue, how many would they win to the good cause! —.

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An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with. —.

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Jesus was the first great teacher of men who showed a genuine sympathy for childhood. When He said "Of such is the kingdom of heaven," it was a revelation. —.

Children have more need of models than of critics. —.