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The absent are never without fault. Nor the present without excuse.
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Who has deceived thee as oft as thyself.
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Unless the Stream of their Importation could be turned... they will soon so outnumber us, that all the advantages we have, will…
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Strangers are welcome because there is room enough for them all, and therefore the old Inhabitants are not jealous of them; the…
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[E]very Man who comes among us, and takes up a piece of Land, becomes a Citizen, and by our Constitution has a…
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It is very hard to dislike someone you have helped
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I have been apt to think that there has never been, nor ever will be, any such thing as a good war,…
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Tis a common observation here that our cause is the cause of all mankind, and that we are fighting for their liberty…
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Man will ultimately be governed by God or by tyrants.
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Work while it is called today, for you know not how much you may be hindered tomorrow. One today is worth two…
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It seems to me, that if statesmen had a little more arithmetic, or were accustomed to calculation, wars would be much less…
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It would be thought a hard government that should tax its people one tenth part.
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If it were done when 'tis done, then 'twere well. It were done quickly.
— William Shakespeare
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If we lose our Money, it gives us some Concern. If we are cheated or robb'd of it, we are angry: But…
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. . . nothing in his life Became him like the leaving it; he died As one that had been studied in…
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Twere sin to stain fair Venus' courts with blood
— Robert Greene
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Tis a dainty thing to command, though 'twere but a flock of sheep.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Twere too absurd to slight For the hereafter the todays delight!
— Robert Browning
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A stable, changeless state, 'twere cause indeed to weep.
— William C. Bryant
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Twere better to be born a stone Of ruder shape, and feeling none, Than with a tenderness like mine And sensibilities so…
— William Cowper
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If all the earth were paper white / And all the sea were ink / 'Twere not enough for me to write…
— John Lyly
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Although practice swings Can be helpful things, Twere better, indeed, not take any Than to fiddle and fret And before playing get…
— Richard Armour
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Twere better far That gods should quaff their nectar merrily, And men sing out the day like grasshoppers, So may they haply…
— Hartley Coleridge
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Swans sing before they die - 'twere no bad thing should certain persons die before they sing.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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