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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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"At Athens, wise men propose, and fools dispose."
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"America may have great poets and novelists, but she never will have more than one necromancer."
America

"The sun, the earth, love, friends, our very breath are parts of the banquet."
Love

"It was part of your religion to hate the British."
Religion

"We don't often look into these unpleasant details of our great struggle. We all prefer to think that every man who wore the blue or gray was a Philip Sidney at heart."
Heart

"Our village was built on the Ohio River, and was a halting place on this great national road, then the only avenue of traffic between the South and the North."
Road

"Reform is born of need, not pity."
Pity

"It is a good rule never to see or talk to the man whose words have wrung your heart, or helped it, just as it is wise not to look down too closely at the luminous glow which sometimes shines on your path on a summer night, if you would not see the ugly worm below."
Heart

"Every child was taught from his cradle that money was Mammon, the chief agent of the flesh and the devil."
Money

"For, after all, put it as we may to ourselves, we are all of us from birth to death guests at a table which we did not spread."
Death

"War may be an armed angel with a mission, but she has the personal habits of the slums."
War
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