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"Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice."
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"Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty, bodily or mental."
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"Priests are not men of the world; it is not intended that they should be; and a University training is the one best adapted to prevent their becoming so."
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"It is better to risk saving a guilty man than to condemn an innocent one."
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"Satire lies about literary men while they live and eulogy lies about them when they die."
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"Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable."
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"All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God."
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"Man can believe the impossible, but man can never believe the improbable."
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"If there existed no external means for dimming their consciences, one-half of the men would at once shoot themselves, because to live contrary to one's reason is a most intolerable state, and all men of our time are in such a state."
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"It was only from an inner calm that man was able to discover and shape calm surroundings."
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"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
"Happiness is no laughing matter."
Happiness
"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
"There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil."
Truth
"Honesty is the best policy; but he who is governed by that maxim is not an honest man."
Policy
"Men are like sheep, of which a flock is more easily driven than a single one."
Man
"Manners are one of the greatest engines of influence ever given to man."
Influence
"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
"To follow imperfect, uncertain, or corrupted traditions, in order to avoid erring in our own judgment, is but to exchange one danger for another."
Danger
"A man is called selfish not for pursuing his own good, but for neglecting his neighbor's."
Man
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