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"Every scholar, I presume, is not, necessarily, a man of sense."
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"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."
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"Let no such man be trusted."
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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."
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"A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery."
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"In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary."
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"A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him."
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"Scratch a Yale man with both hands and you'll be lucky to find a coast-guard. Usually you find nothing at all."
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"The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble."
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"The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men."
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"The vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison men because they are different from other men."
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"The difference in the education of men and women must give the former great advantages over the latter, even where geniuses are equal."
Education
"Those who will bear much, shall have much to bear."
Will
"Marriage is the highest state of friendship. If happy, it lessens our cares by dividing them, at the same time that it doubles our pleasures by mutual participation."
Friendship
"Women are always most observed when they seem themselves least to observe, or to lay out for observation."
Woman
"Some children act as if they thought their parents had nothing to do, but to see them established in the world and then quit it."
Thought
"A good man, though he will value his own countrymen, yet will think as highly of the worthy men of every nation under the sun."
Man
"What we want to tell, we wish our friend to have curiosity to hear."
Friendship
"From sixteen to twenty, all women, kept in humor by their hopes and by their attractions, appear to be good-natured."
Humor
"As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies, a ground is generally laid for the happiness or misery of the future man."
Happiness
"The little words in the Republic of Letters, like the little folks in a nation, are the most useful and significant."
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