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"Reform is born of need, not pity."
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"Pity? You don't want to be pitied because you're a cripple in a wheelchair? Stay in your house!"
"What a pity human beings can't exchange problems. Everyone knows exactly how to solve the other fellow's."
"There's a shortage of perfects breasts in this world. It would be a pity to damage yours."
"We may smile at these matters, but they are melancholy illustrations."
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"We have grown used to money. The handling, the increase of it, is the chief business of life now with most of us."
"For, after all, put it as we may to ourselves, we are all of us from birth to death guests at a table which we did not spread."
"Sitting by the chimney corner as we grow old, the commonest things around us take on live meanings and hint at the difference between these driving times and the calm, slow moving days when we were young."
"It is a good rule never to see or talk to the man whose words have wrung your heart, or helped it, just as it is wise not to look down too closely at the luminous glow which sometimes shines on your path on a summer night, if you would not see the ugly worm below."
"You will find the poet who wrings the heart of the world, or the foremost captain of his time, driving a bargain or paring a potato, just as you would do."
"Our young people have come to look upon war as a kind of beneficent deity, which not only adds to the national honor but uplifts a nation and develops patriotism and courage."
"Our village was built on the Ohio River, and was a halting place on this great national road, then the only avenue of traffic between the South and the North."
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