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That government is best which governs least.
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Government is at best but an expedient; but most governments are usually, and all governments are sometimes, inexpedient. The objections which have been brought against a standing army, and they are many and weighty, and deserve to prevail, may also at la
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Man is the artificer of his own happiness.
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We are made happy when reason can discover no occasion for it. The memory of some past moments is more persuasive than the experience of present ones. There have been visions of such breadth and brightness that these motes were invisible in their light.
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We should come home from adventures, and perils, and discoveries every day with new experience and character.
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Should not every apartment in which man dwells be lofty enough to create some obscurity overhead, where flickering shadows may play at evening about the rafters?
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Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.
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We do not learn by inference and deduction and the application of mathematics to philosophy, but by direct intercourse and sympathy.
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Humility like the darkness, reveals the heavenly lights.
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To have done anything just for money is to have been truly idle.
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It is usually the imagination that is wounded first, rather than the heart; it being much more sensitive.
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We perceive and are affected by changes too subtle to be described.
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