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"What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly; it is dearness only that gives everything its value."
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"Do not depreciate a creation of God."

"You were endowed with the treasure of time so that you could buy greatness with it."

"There is worth everywhere and in everything we see."

"Our attitudes and personal values create outcomes. The consequence of any venture shapes our evolving ethical precepts, and the product of a sundry of worldly experiences in turn establishes our personality."

"The items people own reveal something about the owners. Every quaint item that a person selects to surround themselves with has a basic quiddity, the essence, or inherent nature of things. As a people, we assign a value meaning not only to the things that we presently possess, but also to the items destined for one generation to hand down to the next generation."

"The value of a substance is the product of the time spent to achieve it."

"The sweetest apples are eaten first."

"The death of our self-worth begins at its appraisal, for such an action erroneously implies that our worth can be quantified."

"You are beloved; even if you were the last person on earth, the sun would rise for you."
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"War involves in its progress such a train of unforeseen circumstances that no human wisdom can calculate the end; it has but one thing certain, and that is to increase taxes."

"The instant formal government is abolished, society begins to act. A general association takes place, and common interest produces common security."

"He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty, he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself."

"A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice."

"There are two distinct classes of what are called thoughts: those that we produce in ourselves by reflection and the act of thinking and those that bolt into the mind of their own accord."
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