Companion Quote by Thomas Jefferson

“Do not neglect your music. It will be a companion which will sweeten many hours of life to you....”

Thomas Jefferson

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A man has a right to use a saw, an axe, a plane, separately; may he not combine their uses on the same piece…

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Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between man and his God, that he owes account to none other for…

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[States and the Federal government are] coordinate departments of one simple and integral whole... The one is the domestic, the other the foreign branch…

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I am for freedom of religion, and against all maneuvers to bring about a legal ascendency of one sect over another.

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Single acts of tyranny may be ascribed to the accidental opinion of a day; but a series of oppressions, begun at a distinguished period…

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“Perceiving the order of nature to be that individual happiness shall be inseparable from the practice of virtue, I am willing to hope it…

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Free government is founded in jealousy, and not in confidence; it is jealousy, and not confidence, which prescribes limited constitutions, to bind down those…

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Though you cannot see, when you take one step, what will be the next, yet follow truth, justice, and plain dealing, and never fear…

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A well informed citizenry is the best defense against tyranny.

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The two principles on which our conduct towards the Indians should be founded are justice and fear. After the injuries we have done them,…

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Knowledge is power...knowled ge is safety...knowle dge is happiness.

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There is... an artificial aristocracy founded on wealth and birth, without either virtue or talents... The artificial aristocracy is a mischievous ingredient in government,…

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One of the most powerful concepts, one which is a sure cure for lack of confidence, is the thought that God is with you…

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I am simply looking for a companion with whom to spend my days, a companion who will cherish as much as I the stupidity…

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I and my companions suffer from a disease of the heart which can be cured only with gold.

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The adult who puts his arm around his companion in the ballroom, and the child in the roadway, skipping in a round dance -…

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True, the fragile bodies of his fellows do not weigh down his plane; true, the fretful minds of weaker men are missing from his…

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God is our portion, Christ our companion, the Spirit our Comforter, Earth our lodge, and Heaven is our home.

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“Some of our friends are our friends only because we used to be friends.”

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I am a frayed and nibbled survivor in a fallen world, and I am getting along. I am aging and eaten and have done…

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[A cat] will make itself the companion of your hours of work, of loneliness, or of sadness.

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Those who grieve frequently find themselves alone. Missed is the laughter of children, the commotion of teenagers, and the tender, loving concern of a…

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