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"You may as well say, 'That's a valiant flea that dare eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion."
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"The moment you compare yourself with another, you become inferior or superior."

"The Canadian spirit is cautious, observant and critical where the American is assertive."

"I never understood what Jaime saw in you, apart from his own reflection."

"Human resource is limited to the duration of his/her lifespan while time is unlimited."

"Comparison is a disease, one of the greatest diseases."

"Just because someone throws their success in your face doesn't mean you have to let it get in your eyes."

"It is said, that in Holland Interest is lower than in England."

"A scientist is proud of his intelligence, an artist is proud of his imagination."

"Comparisons are like rigid fingers-eager to point at a subject but unwilling to grasp it."
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"This war differs from other wars, in this particular. We are not fighting armies but a hostile people, and must make old and young, rich and poor, feel the hard hand of war."

"It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, more vengeance, more desolation. War is hell."

"But, my dear sirs, when peace does come, you may call on me for any thing. Then will I share with you the last cracker, and watch with you to shield your homes and families against danger from every quarter."

"I would make this war as severe as possible, and show no symptoms of tiring till the South begs for mercy."

"I hate newspapermen. They come into camp and pick up their camp rumors and print them as facts. I regard them as spies, which, in truth, they are."

"There will soon come an armed contest between capital and labor. They will oppose each other, not with words and arguments, but with shot and shell, gun-powder and cannon. The better classes are tired of the insane howling of the lower strata and they mean to stop them."

"I make up my opinions from facts and reasoning, and not to suit any body but myself. If people don't like my opinions, it makes little difference as I don't solicit their opinions or votes."
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