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- I do not call the sod under my feet my country; but language-religion-government-blood-identity in these makes men of one country.
- The necessity for external government to man is in an inverse ratio to the vigor of his self-government. Where the last is most complete, the…
- If a man is not rising upward to be an angel, depend on it, he is sinking downward to be a devil.
- All men, even the most surly are influenced by affection.
- Our own heart, and not other men's opinion, forms our true honor.
- Men of genius are rarely much annoyed by the company of vulgar people.
- Greatness and goodness are not means, but ends! Hath he not always treasures, always friends, The good great man? Three treasures, love and light, And…
- Some men are like musical glasses; to produce their finest tones you must keep them wet.
- Men, I think, have to be weighed, not counted.
- The Jews would not willingly tread upon the smallest piece of paper in their way, but took it up; for possibly, they say, the name…
- An instinctive taste teaches men to build their churches with spire steeples which point as with a silent finger to the sky and stars.
- Those who best know human nature will acknowledge most fully what a strength light hearted nonsense give to a hard working man
- That saints will aid if men will call; For the blue sky bends over all!
- An orphan's curse would drag to hell, a spirit from on high; but oh! more horrible than that, is a curse in a dead man's…
- How deep a wound to morals and social purity has that accursed article of the celibacy of the clergy been! Even the best and most…
- If you are not a thinking man, to what purpose are you a man at all?.
- The history of man for the nine months preceding his birth would, probably, be far more interesting and contain events of greater moment than all…
- A man of maxims only is like a Cyclops with one eye, and that in the back of his head.
- False doctrine does not necessarily make a man a heretic, but an evil heart can make any doctrine heretical.
- Every human feeling is greater and larger than its exciting cause-a proof, I think, that man is designed for a higher state of existence.
- When a man mistakes his thoughts for persons and things, this is madness.
- Guilt is a timorous thing ere perpetration; despair alone makes guilty men be bold.
- Genius is the power of carrying the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood.
- The present system of taking oaths is horrible. It is awfully absurd to make a man invoke God's wrath upon himself, if he speaks false;…
- Man is distinguished from the brute animals in proportion as thought prevails over sense: but in the healthy processes of the mind, a balance is…
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