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- Pedantry crams our heads with learned lumber and takes out our brains to make room for it.
- If you are under obligations to many, it is prudent to postpone the recompensing of one, until it be in your power to remunerate all;…
- The three great apostles of practical atheism, that make converts without persecuting, and retain them without preaching, are wealth, health and power.
- An act by which we make one friend and one enemy is a losing game; because revenge is a much stronger principle than gratitude
- My take away here is to not make assumptions when analyzing data. It might be safe to assume you Facebook page will produce more results…
- The policy that can strike only while the iron is hot will be overcome by that perseverance, which ... can make that iron hot by…
- A man who knows the world will not only make the most of everything he does know, but of many things he does not know,…
- No man can promise himself even fifty years of life, but any man may, if he please, live in the proportion of fifty years in…
- It is astonishing how much more anxious people are to lengthen life than to improve it; and as misers often lose large sums of money…
- Others, again, give us the mere carcass of another man’s thoughts, but deprived of all their life and spirit, and this is to add murder…
- When in reading we meet with any maxim that may be of use, we should take it for our own, and make an immediate application…
- Much too oft we make life gloomy-- When happy we might be, If we gathered more of sunshine, And not dark shadows see.
- Hypocrites act by virtue.... They frame many counterfeits of her, with which they make an ostentatious parade, in all public assemblies, and processions; but the…
- The learned languages are indispensable to form the gentleman and the scholar, and are well worth all the labor that they have cost us, provided…
- We injure mysteries, which are matters of faith by any attempt at explanation in order to make them matters of reason.
- Many ... begin to make converts from motives of charity, but continue to do so from motives of pride. ... Charity is contented with exhortation…
- Physical courage, which despises all danger, will make a man brave in one way; and moral courage, which despises all opinion, will make a man…
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