"It is the lot of man but once to die."

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"A man should be upright, not be kept upright."

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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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"There are but very few men clever enough to know all the mischief they do."

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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."

Thomas Fuller, English Clergyman

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"If a man has nothing to eat, fasting is the most intelligent thing he can do."

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"Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude."

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"Has fortune dealt you some bad cards. Then let wisdom make you a good gamester."

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"Beware of him that is slow to anger; for when it is long coming, it is the stronger when it comes, and the longer kept. Abused patience turns to fury."

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"Temper your enjoyments with prudence, lest there be written on your heart that fearful word "satiety.""

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"Fear nothing but what thy industry may prevent; be confident of nothing but what fortune cannot defeat; it is no less folly to fear what is impossible to be avoided than to be secure when there is a possibility to be deprived."

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