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"The greatest evil which fortune can inflict on men is to endow them with small talents and great ambition."
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"People talk about the courage of condemned men walking to the place of execution: sometimes it needs as much courage to walk with any kind of bearing towards another person's habitual misery."
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"Though bachelors be the strongest stakes, married men are the best binders, in the hedge of the commonwealth."
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"The men who followed Him were unique in their generation. They turned the world upside down because their hearts had been turned right side up. The world has never been the same."
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"A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth."
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"The doctrine that all men are, in any sense, or have been, at any time, free and equal, is an utterly baseless fiction."
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"There have been many great men that have flattered the people who ne'er loved them."
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"Poor men's reasons are not heard."
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"Be noble minded! Our own heart, and not other men's opinions of us, forms our true honor."
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"All men are tempted. There is no man that lives that can't be broken down, provided it is the right temptation, put in the right spot."
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"He had read much, if one considers his long life; but his contemplation was much more than his reading. He was wont to say that if he had read as much as other men he should have known no more than other men."
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"The idle always have a mind to do something."
Mind
"There is nothing that fear and hope does not permit men to do."
Men
"Men sometimes feel injured by praise because it assigns a limit to their merit; few people are modest enough not to take offense that one appreciates them."
Men
"The greatest evil which fortune can inflict on men is to endow them with small talents and great ambition."
Men
"Emotions have taught mankind to reason."
Emotional
"The greatest achievement of the human spirit is to live up to one's opportunities and make the most of one's resources."
Achievement
"One promises much, to avoid giving little."
Giving
"If people did not compliment one another there would be little society."
Society
"When a thought is too weak to be expressed simply, it should be rejected."
Thought
"You are not born for fame if you don't know the value of time."
Time
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