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- As to the kindness you mention, I wish I could have been of more service to you than I have been, but if I had,…
- Want of care does us more damage than want of knowledge
- Keep out of the Sight of Feasts and Banquets as much as may be; for 'tis more difficult to refrain good Cheer, when it's present,…
- One Man may be more cunning than another, but not more cunning than every body else.
- Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy
- Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the…
- Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the…
- There is no kind of dishonesty into which otherwise good people more easily and frequently fall than that of defrauding the government.
- The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands.
- He that has done you a kindness will be more ready to do you another, than he whom you yourself have obliged.
- In my youth, I traveled much, and I observed in different countries, that the more public provisions were made for the poor, the less they…
- Those disputing, contradicting, and confuting people are generally unfortunate in their affairs. They get victory, sometimes, but they never get good will, which would be…
- We are more thoroughly an enlightened people, with respect to our political interests, than perhaps any other under heaven. Every man among us reads, and…
- I have lived, Sir, a long time and the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth -- that God governs…
- Lighthouses are more helpful than churches.
- Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances.
- Serving God is doing good to man, but praying is thought an easier service and therefore more generally chosen.
- Nothing is more fatal to health than an over care of it.
- I know not which lives more unnatural lives, obeying husbands, or commanding wives.
- The only thing that is more expensive than education is ignorance.
- Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom. As nations become corrupt and vicious, they have more need of masters." -The 5000 Year Leap
- Wine makes daily living easier, less hurried with fewer tensions and more tolerance.
- Kill no more pigeons than you can eat.
- A spoonful of honey will catch more flies than a gallon of vinegar.
- Happiness consists more in small conveniences or pleasures that occur every day, than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom to a…
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