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"Distance has the same effect on the mind as on the eye, and while we glide along the stream of time, whatever we leave behind us is always lessening, and that which we approach increasing in magnitude."
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"The wealth of time is the only wealth that is more valuable than human resources."
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"A muddied diamond is better than an unsullied pebble."
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"The Protestants teachings affected the view of the populace to work."
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"It is quite futile to argue that man is small compared to the cosmos, for man was always small compared to the nearest tree."
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"It is good to focus, but never forget to look around. If you focus on the wrong target, you may miss seeing all of the beauty around you."
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"Life is full of beauty, when we focus on the bliss of being."
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"Together, we looked down at the tiny house, the sole thing on this vast, flat surface. Like the only person living on the moon. It could be either lonely or peaceful, depending on how you looked at it. "It's a start," I said."
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"The word "good" has many meanings. For example, if a man were to shoot his grandmother at a range of five hundred yards, I should call him a good shot, but not necessarily a good man."
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"When the sun rises it casts a shadow on what does not shine as bright as it."
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"But then every man is ludicrous if you look at him from outside, without taking into account what's going on in his heart and mind."
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"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."
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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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"He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage."
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"The trappings of a monarchy would set up an ordinary commonwealth."
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"The future is purchased by the present."
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"Life cannot subsist in society but by reciprocal concessions."
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"I have always considered it as treason against the great republic of human nature, to make any man's virtues the means of deceiving him."
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"Every man who attacks my belief, diminishes in some degree my confidence in it, and therefore makes me uneasy; and I am angry with him who makes me uneasy."
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"Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties, passing from one step of success to another, forming new wishes and seeing them gratified."
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"Those who attain any excellence, commonly spend life in one pursuit; for excellence is not often gained upon easier terms."
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