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"It's motive alone which gives character to the actions of men."
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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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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."
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"A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery."
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"In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary."
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"A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him."
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"Scratch a Yale man with both hands and you'll be lucky to find a coast-guard. Usually you find nothing at all."
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"The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble."
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"The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men."
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"The vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison men because they are different from other men."
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"One must laugh before one is happy, or one may die without ever laughing at all."
Happiness
"Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates."
Happiness
"The pleasure we feel in criticizing robs us from being moved by very beautiful things."
Being
"The sweetest of all sounds is that of the voice of the woman we love."
Love
"Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds - habits and novelty."
Habit
"I would not like to see a person who is sober, moderate, chaste and just say that there is no God. They would speak disinterestedly at least, but such a person is not to be found."
God
"They that have lived a single day have lived an age."
Age
"The passion of hatred is so long lived and so obstinate a malady that the surest sign of death in a sick person is their desire for reconciliation."
Death
"A man of the world must seem to be what he wishes to be thought."
Thought
"At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone."
Love
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