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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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"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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"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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"There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in."
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"The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything."
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"Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty, bodily or mental."
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"In the last analysis, even the best man is evil: in the last analysis, even the best woman is bad."
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"To be always thinking about your manners is not the way to make them good; the very perfection of manners is not to think about yourself."
Manners
"A man is called selfish not for pursuing his own good, but for neglecting his neighbor's."
Man
"It is generally true that all that is required to make men unmindful of what they owe God for any blessing is that they should receive that blessing often and regularly."
Man
"Curiosity is as much the parent of attention, as attention is of memory."
Attention
"It is folly to expect men to do all that they may reasonably be expected to do."
Man
"As one may bring himself to believe almost anything he is inclined to believe, it makes all the difference whether we begin or end with the inquiry, 'What is truth?'"
Truth
"A man who gives his children habits of industry provides for them better than by giving them fortune."
Family
"The happiest lot for a man, as far as birth is concerned, is that it should be such as to give him but little occasion to think much about it."
Man
"Unless people can be kept in the dark, it is best for those who love the truth to give them the full light."
Love
"To know your ruling passion, examine your castles in the air."
Passion
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