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When we are planning for posterity, we ought to remember that virtue is not...
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The penalty of success is to be bored by the attentions of people who...
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They say, best men are moulded out of faults, And, for the most, become...
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Everyone ought to worship God according to his own inclinations, and not to be...
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Time ripens all things; no man is born wise.