"The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it."

Strength, Men, Power, Women

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"I believe the right question to ask, respecting all ornament, is simply this; was it done with enjoyment, was the carver happy while he was about it?"

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"Large fortunes are all founded either on the occupation of land, or lending or the taxation of labor."

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"Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless; peacocks and lilies for instance."

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"Education is the leading of human souls to what is best, and making what is best out of them."

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"It does not much matter that an individual loses two or three hundred pounds in buying a bad picture, but it is to be regretted that a nation should lose two or three hundred thousand in raising a ridiculous building."

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"Walk while ye have the light, lest darkness come upon you."

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"The essence of lying is in deception, not in words."

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"It's unwise to pay too much, but it's worse to pay too little. Whenyou pay too much, you lose a little money - that's all. When you paytoo little, you sometimes lose everything, because the thing youbought was incapable of doing the thing it was bought to do. Thecommon law of business balance prohibits paying a little and getting alot - it can't be done. If you deal with the lowest bidder, it is wellto add something for the risk you run, and if you do that you willhave enough to pay for something better."

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