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"Through the humbling dispensations of Divine Providence, men are sometimes fitted for his service."
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"What men are among the other formations of the earth, artists are among men."
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"Women may fall when there's no strength in men."
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"Men are April when they woo, December when they wed. Maids are May when they are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives."
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"If we are marked to die, we are enough to do our country loss; and if to live, the fewer men, the greater share of honor."
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"There is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men."
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"Many men owe the grandeur of their lives to their tremendous difficulties."
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"But men are men; the best sometimes forget."
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"Some hypocrites and seeming mortified men, that held down their heads, were like the little images that they place in the very bowing of the vaults of churches, that look as if they held up the church, but are but puppets."
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"All men are somewhat ridiculous and grotesque, just because they are men; and in this respect artists might well be regarded as man multiplied by two. So it is, was, and shall be."
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"They say women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men."
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"When men take pleasure in feeling their minds elevated with strong drink, and so indulge their appetite as to disorder their understandings, neglect their duty as members of a family or civil society, and cast off all regard to religion, their case is much to be pitied."
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"I find that to be a fool as to worldly wisdom, and to commit my cause to God, not fearing to offend men, who take offence at the simplicity of truth, is the only way to remain unmoved at the sentiments of others."
God
"Through the humbling dispensations of Divine Providence, men are sometimes fitted for his service."
Men
"About the twenty-third year of my age, I had many fresh and heavenly openings, in respect to the care and providence of the Almighty over his creatures in general, and over man as the most noble amongst those which are visible."
Age
"All this time I lived with my parents, and wrought on the plantation; and having had schooling pretty well for a planter, I used to improve myself in winter evenings, and other leisure times."
Time
"I then wrought at my trade as a tailor; carefully attended meetings for worship and discipline; and found an enlargement of gospel love in my mind, and therein a concern to visit Friends in some of the back settlements of Pennsylvania and Virginia."
Love
"I knew I was going from the flock of Christ and had no resolution to return, hence serious reflections were uneasy to me, and youthful vanities and diversions were my greatest pleasure."
Christ
"The care of a wise and good man for his only son is inferior to the regard of the great Parent of the universe for his creatures."
Son
"The Lord had been very gracious, and spoke peace to me in the time of my distress, and I now most ungratefully turned again to folly; at times I felt sharp reproof, but I did not get low enough to cry for help."
Peace
"By the breaking in of enraged merciless armies, flourishing countries have been laid waste, great numbers of people have perished in a short time, and many more have been pressed with poverty and grief."
Time
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