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“ What greater bliss than to look back on days spent in usefulness, in doing good to those around us. ”

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The rose is the flower and handmaiden of love - the lily, her fair associate, is the emblem of beauty and purity.

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Dorothea Dix Beauty Flower Rose

The duties of a teacher are neither few nor small, but they elevate the mind and give energy to the character.

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Dorothea Dix Character Mind Small

To me, the avocation of a teacher has something elevating and exciting. While surrounded by the young, one may always be doing good.

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Dorothea Dix Good Doing Good Me

I shall try and effect all that is before me to perform; and God, I think, will surely give me strength for His work so long as He directs my line of duty.

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Dorothea Dix Work God Me