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We owe gratitude to France, justice to England, good will to all, and subservience to none ... it was by the sober…
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No government can be maintained without the principle of fear as well as duty. Good men will obey the last, but bad…
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It is not the policy of the government in America to give aid to works of any kind. They let things take…
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Agriculture is our wisest pursuit, because it will in the end contribute most to real wealth, good morals, and happiness.
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Among the most inestimable of our blessings is that ... of liberty to worship our Creator in the way we think most…
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I sincerely wish you may find it convenient to come here. the pleasure of the trip will be less than you expect,…
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We have solved, by fair experiment, the great and interesting question whether freedom of religion is compatible with order in government and…
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[Emigrants] will bring with them the principles of the governments they leave, imbibed in their early youth; or, if able to throw…
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The countenance is the portrait of the soul, and the eyes mark its intentions.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Good nature is more agreeable in conversation than wit and gives a certain air to the countenance which is more amiable than…
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This life in us; however low it flickers or fiercely burns, is still a divine flame which no man dare presume to…
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The countenances of children, like those of animals, are masks, not faces, for they have not yet developed a significant profile of…
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""Dear girl," continued Bob advancing with an imbecile grin upon his countenance, which he imagined no doubt to be a seductive smile,…
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Flowers have an expression of countenance as much as men or animals. Some seem to smile; some have a sad expression; some…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Sir Walter, being strangely surprised and put out of his countenance at so great a table, gives his son a damned blow…
— John Aubrey
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There are many kinds of smiles, each having a distinct character. Some announce goodness and sweetness, others betray sarcasm, bitterness and pride;…
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