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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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"We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members."
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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."
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"Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts."
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"A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery."
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"A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to be good."
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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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"A man who leaves home to mend himself and others is a philosopher; but he who goes from country to country, guided by the blind impulse of curiosity, is a vagabond."
Home
"Let schoolmasters puzzle their brain, With grammar, and nonsense, and learning, Good liquor, I stoutly maintain, Gives genius a better discerning."
Genius
"Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations."
Life
"People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy."
People
"Could a man live by it, it were not unpleasant employment to be a poet."
Man
"Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other."
Friendship
"As writers become more numerous, it is natural for readers to become more indolent; whence must necessarily arise a desire of attaining knowledge with the greatest possible ease."
Knowledge
"I love everything that's old, - old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine."
Friendship
"Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same."
Nation
"Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall."
Success
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