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It is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire and many things to fear.
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Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other.
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The worst solitude is to have no real friendships.
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Without friends the world is but a wilderness. There is no man that imparteth his joys to his friends, but he joyeth the more; and no man that imparteth his grieves to his friend, but he grieveth the less.
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Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.
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It is the true office of history to represent the events themselves, together with the counsels, and to leave the observations and conclusions thereupon to the liberty and faculty of every man's judgment.
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The person is a poor judge who by an action can be disgraced more in failing than they can be honored in succeeding.
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Hope is a good breakfast but a bad supper.
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Imagination was given man to compensate for what he is not, and a sense of humor to console him for what he is.
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In every great time there is some one idea at work which is more powerful than any other, and which shapes the events of the time and determines their ultimate issues.
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Next to religion, let your care be to promote justice.
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Knowledge is power.
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