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We must as second best…take the least of the evils.
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We promise according to our hopes, and perform according to our fears.
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As iron sharpens iron, so a man sharpens the countance of his friend.
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I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the...
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A hero is an ordinary person who performs an ordinary task In an extraordinary...
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The true danger is when liberty is nibbled away, for expedients, and by parts.
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Nothing contributes so much to tranquilizing the mind as a steady purpose — a...
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Misquotation is, in fact, the pride and privilege of the learned. A widely- read...
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Friends have all things in common.
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Life … would give her everything of consequence, life would shape her, not we....