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Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous mind.
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I will be conquered; I will not capitulate.
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Small debts are like small gun shot; they are rattling around us on all sides and one can scarcely escape being wounded. Large debts are like canons, they produce a loud noise, but are of little danger.
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Life is a progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
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Sir, he was dull in company, dull in his closet, dull everywhere. He was dull in a new way, and that made many people think him great.
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Their learning is like bread in a besieged town: every man gets a little, but no man gets a full meal.
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The love of life is necessary to the vigorous prosecution of any undertaking.
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His scorn of the great is repeated too often to be real; no man thinks much of that which he despises.
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Subordination tends greatly to human happiness. Were we all upon an equality, we should have no other enjoyment than mere animal pleasure.
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It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other.
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They teach the morals of a whore, and the manners of a dancing master.
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I know not anything more pleasant, or more instructive, than to compare experience with expectation, or to register from time to time the difference between idea and reality. It is by this kind of observation that we grow daily less liable to be disappoin
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