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• To this military attitude of the soul we give the name of Heroism... It is a self-trust which slights the restraints of…
• Strong men greet war, tempest, hard times. They wish, as Pindar said, to tread the floors of hell, with necessities as hard…
• Extremes meet, and there is no better example than the naughtiness of humility.
• Every promise of the soul has innumerable fulfillments; each of its joys ripens into a new want.
• In the uttermost meaning of the words, thought is devout, and devotion is thought. Deep calls unto deep.
• A good intention clothes itself with power.
• Government has come to be a trade, and is managed solely on commercial principles. A man plunges into politics to make his…
• Nothing is more disgusting than the crowing about liberty by slaves, as most men are, and the flippant mistaking for freedom of…

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