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"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."
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"Men exist for the sake of one another."
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"When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land."
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"A man should be upright, not be kept upright."
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"There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them."
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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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"I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just."
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"When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind."
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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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"For my own part, I had rather suffer any inconvenience from having to work occasionally in chambers and kitchen... than witness the subservience in which the menial class is held in Europe."
Work

"Religion is a temper, not a pursuit."
Religion

"Fidelity to conscience is inconsistent with retiring modesty. If it be so, let the modesty succumb. It can be only a false modesty which can be thus endangered."
Conscience

"We do not believe in immortality because we can prove it, but we try to prove it because we cannot help believing it."
Religion

"The progression of emancipation of any class usually, if not always, takes place through the efforts of individuals of that class."
Action

"But is it not the fact that religion emanates from the nature, from the moral state of the individual? Is it not therefore true that unless the nature be completely exercised, the moral state harmonized, the religion cannot be healthy?"
Nature

"Men who pass most comfortably through this world are those who possess good digestions and hard hearts."
Man

"What office is there which involves more responsibility, which requires more qualifications, and which ought, therefore, to be more honorable, than that of teaching?"
Office

"Any one must see at a glance that if men and women marry those whom they do not love, they must love those whom they do not marry."
Love

"A soul preoccupied with great ideas best performs small duties."
Soul
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