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Women are a sisterhood. They make common cause in behalf of the sex; and, indeed, this is natural enough, when we consider…
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Never esteem men on account of their riches or their station. Respect goodness, find it where you may.
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Another great evil arising from this desire to be thought rich; or rather, from the desire not to be thought poor, is…
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The tendency of taxation is to create a class of persons who do not labor, to take from those who do labor…
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It is not the greatness of a man's means that makes him independent, so much as the smallness of his wants.
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To suppose such a thing possible as a society, in which men, who are able and willing to work, cannot support their…
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The truth is that the fall of Napoleon is the hardest blow that our taxing system ever felt. It is now impossible…
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Be you in what line of life you may, it will be amongst your misfortunes if you have not time properly to…
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Men of integrity are generally pretty obstinate, in adhering to an opinion once adopted.
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Give me, Lord, neither poverty nor riches.
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Nothing is so well calculated to produce a death-like torpor in the country as an extended system of taxation and a great…
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Happiness, or misery, is in the mind. It is the mind that lives.
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Our best years are only ahead of us, so we got to continue to keep pushing.
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I didn't spend a whole lot of time here, but I had the seven best years of my career in this city…
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The life-fate of the modern individual depends not only upon the family into which he was born or which he enters by…
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I am going to St. Petersburg, Florida, tomorrow. Let the worthy citizens of Chicago get their liquor the best they can. I'm…
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And so I missed those best years and I find it difficult for me, in groups, to be comfortable.
— Eddie Albert
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My 80s were the best years of my life!
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I think my best years are ahead of me and that's exciting.
— Tony Romo
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I had a reporter ask me what it was like to have my best years over so soon. It stayed with me.
— Sam Raimi
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It is bitter to think of one's best years disappearing in this unpolished country.
— Greta Garbo
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It was with deep interest that my companion and myself, both now about to see and examine the beauties of a tropical…
— Henry Walter Bates
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I have spent the best years of my life giving people the lighter pleasures, helping them have a good time, and all…
— Al Capone
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Climbing is about pioneering new routes, exploring new ground, facing the unknown. Those hooked on climbing the normal routes on the eight-thousanders…
— Doug Scott
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