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"Behavior speaks... When you need money, the church tells you to pray. When the church needs money, they pass around a basket."
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Personal Development
"Ger says that Kat has a tendency to push things to extremes, to go over the edge, merely from a juvenile desire to shock, which is hardly a substitute for wit. One of these days, he says, she will go way too far. Too far for him, is what he means."
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"If she had not been imprudence incarnate, she would not have acted as she did when she met Henchard by accident a day or two later."
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Personal Development
"The common behavior of mankind is the system of reference by means of which we interpret an unknown language."
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Personal Development
"Run mad as often as you choose but do not faint."
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Personal Development
"And she did what nobody thought of doing... she consulted Anne."
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Personal Development
"Kindness is the supreme intelligence."
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Personal Development
"I can be an arrogant people If I have to, or when the situation demands me to act so.It is one way for me to make arrogance useful.So if I know not people well, I don't judge them."
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Personal Development
"Marianne had now been brought by degrees, so much into the habit of going out every day, that it was become a matter of indifference to her, whether she went or not: and she prepared quietly and mechanically for every evening's engagement, though without expecting the smallest amusement from any, and very often without knowing, till the last moment, where it was to take her."
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"Most of the men had simple souls. They could relate facts, but they said very little about what they dimly felt."
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"My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government."
Politics
"All that is necessary for a student is access to a library."
Education
"Our country is too large to have all its affairs directed by a single government. Public servants at such a distance, and from under the eye of their constituents, must, from the circumstance of distance, be unable to administer and overlook all the details necessary for the good government of the citizens; and the same circumstance, by rendering detection impossible to their constituents, will invite public agents to corruption, plunder and waste."
Politics
"The natural cause of the human mind is certainly from credulity to skepticism."
Wisdom
"It is our duty still to endeavor to avoid war; but if it shall actually take place, no matter by whom brought on, we must defend ourselves. If our house be on fire, without inquiring whether it was fired from within or without, we must try to extinguish it."
Freedom
"If it is believed that these elementary schools will be better managed by the governor and council or any other general authority of the government, than by the parents within each ward, it is a belief against all experience."
Education
"If God is just, I tremble for my country."
Justice
"I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led, and bearding every authority which stood in their way."
Philosophy
"Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever state or persuasion."
Justice
"It behooves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others: or their case may, by change of circumstances, become his own."
Freedom
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