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- If the new Universal History were also read, it would give a connected idea of human affairs, so far as it goes, which should be…
- There is scarce a king in a hundred who would not, if he could, follow the example of Pharoah - get first all the people's…
- Great hopes make everything great possible
- ...it is prodigious the quantity of good that may be done by one man if he will make a business of it.
- If a sound body and a sound mind, which is as much as to say health and virtue, are to be preferred before all other…
- A little sturdiness when superiors are much in the wrong sometimes occasions consideration. And there is truth in the old saying that if you make…
- Each year one vicious habit discarded, in time might make the worst of us good.
- Hear reason, or she'll make you feel her.
- So convenient a thing to be a reasonable creature, since it enables one to find or make a reason for every thing one has a…
- Fools make feasts and wise men eat them.
- The way to wealth is as plain as the way to market. It depends chiefly on two words, industry and frugality: that is, waste neither…
- The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example;…
- Make yourself sheep and the wolves will eat you.
- People who are wrapped up in themselves make small packages.
- Doing an injury puts you below your enemy; revenging one make you but even with him; forgiving it sets you above him.
- Industry, perseverance, and frugality make fortune yield.
- All human situations have their inconveniences. We feel those of the present but neither see nor feel those of the future; and hence we often…
- Waste neither time nor money, but make the best use of both. Without industry and frugality, nothing will do, and with them everything.
- The great secret of succeeding in conversation is to admire little, to hear much; always to distrust our own reason, and sometimes that of our…
- Each year one vicious habit rooted out, in time might make the worst man good throughout.
- You must not, when you have gained a victory, use any triumphing or insulting expression, nor show too much pleasure ; but endeavor to console…
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