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Never tell your resolution beforehand, or it's twice as onerous a duty.
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Pleasures are all alike simply considered in themselves: he that hunts, or he that governs the commonwealth, they both please themselves alike,…
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Wise people say nothing in dangerous times.
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We pick out a text here and there to make it serve our turn; whereas , if we take it all together,…
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Of all the actions of a man's life, his marriage does least concern other people, yet of all the actions of our…
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Humility is a virtue all preach, none practice; and yet everybody is content to hear.
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Abundance consists not alone in material possession, but in an uncovetous spirit.
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If the prisoner should ask the judge whether he would be content to be hanged, were he in his case, he would…
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I have taken much pains to know everything that is esteemed worth knowing amongst men; but with all my reading, nothing now…
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He that has not religion to govern his morality, is not a dram better than my mastiff-dog; so long as you stroke…
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To preach long, loud, and Damnation, is the way to be cried up. We love a man that damns us, and we…
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Pleasure is nothing else but the intermission of pain.
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To preach long, loud, and Damnation, is the way to be cried up. We love a man that damns us, and we…
— John Selden
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Ay, ay, the best terms will grow obsolete: damns have had their day.
— Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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This day, my God, I hate sin not because it damns me, but because it has done Thee wrong. To have grieved…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Acquittal of the guilty damns the judge.
— Horace
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It is a lack of commitment, not a lack of talent, that damns you to mediocrity.
— Roy H. Williams
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God extends his grace to his people (and mankind in general) when he destroys the wicked, because in destroying the wicked, he…
— Andrew Sandlin
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Let me give you a tip on a clue to men's characters: the man who damns money has obtained it dishonorably; the…
— Ayn Rand
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A good book deserves an active reading. The activity of reading does not stop with the work of understanding what a book…
— Mortimer Adler
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There are a score of great religions in the world, each with scores or hundreds of sects, each with its priestly orders,…
— Upton Sinclair
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A fire, a fire is burning! I hear the boot of Lucifer, I see his filthy face! And it is my face,…
— John Proctor
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