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But the truth is the highest consideration.
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I have no particular love for my species, but own to an exhaustless fund of compassion
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I proceed, gentlemen, to call your attention to the present state of insane persons confined within the commonwealth; in cages, closets, cellars,…
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I have learned to live each day as it comes, and not to borrow trouble by dreading tomorrow.
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A man usually values that most for which he has labored; he uses that most frugally which he has toiled hour by…
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The reason husbands and wives do not understand each other is because they belong to different sexes
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I think even lying on my bed I can still do something.
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While we diminish the stimulant of fear, we must increase to prisoners the incitements of hope, in proportion as we extinguish the…
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The tapestry of history has no point at which you can cut it and leave the design intelligible.
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I come to present the strong claims of suffering humanity. I come to place before the Legislature of Massachusetts the condition of…
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In a world where there is so much to be done, I felt strongly impressed that there must be something for me…
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Man is not made better by being degraded; he is seldom restrained from crime by harsh measures, except the principle of fear…
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The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil.
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The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold.
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Truth is strong, and sometime or other will prevail.
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Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.
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A Truth is the subjective development of that which is at once both new and universal. New: that which is unforeseen by…
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The greatest truth is honesty, and the greatest falsehood is dishonesty.
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Truth is not exciting enough to those who depend on the characters and lives of their neighbors for all their amusement.
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We live in a world of denial, and we don't know what the truth is anymore.
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Politeness and civility are the best capital ever invested in business. Large stores, gilt signs, flaming advertisements, will all prove unavailing if…
— P T Barnum
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