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"A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery."
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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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"A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint."
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"Women prefer to talk in twos, while men prefer to talk in threes."
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"The ordinary scientific man is strictly a sentimentalist. He is a sentimentalist in this essential sense, that he is soaked and swept away by mere associations."
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"Men feel that cruelty to the poor is a kind of cruelty to animals. They never feel that it is an injustice to equals; nay it is treachery to comrades."
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"I teach that all men are mad."
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"The man is either mad, or he is making verses."
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"Spill not the morning (the quintessence of the day!) in recreations for sleep is a recreation. Add not therefore sauce to sauce. ... Pastime like wine is poison in the morning. It is then good husbandry to sow the head which hath lain fallow all night with some serious work."
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"I will not meddle with that which I cannot mend."
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"He that resolves to deal with none but honest men must leave off dealing."
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"Comparison more than reality makes men happy or wretched."
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"He who is afraid of every nettle should not piss in the grass."
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"What cannot be altered must be borne not blamed."
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"If your desires be endless your cares and fears will be so too."
Desire


"Trust thyself only and another shall not betray thee."
Trust


"Better give a shilling than lend and lose half a crown."
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"Seeing's believing but feeling's the truth."
Perception
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