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• To be an atheist requires an indefinitely greater measure of faith than to recieve all the great truths which atheism would deny.
• Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we…
• If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope…
• Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies…
• The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but…
• Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to generation as presents to…
• Nothing is capable of being well set to music that is not nonsense.
• Suspicion is not less an enemy to virtue than to happiness; he that is already corrupt is naturally suspicious, and he that…

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