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"Be England what she will, with all her faults she is my country still."
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"Every nation ridicules other nations, and all are right."
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"There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms."
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"The country is provincial; it becomes ridiculous when it tries to ape Paris."
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"Official dignity tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the office is held."
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"That country is the richest which nourishes the greatest number of noble and happy human beings."
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"It will, I believe, be everywhere found, that as the clergy are, or are not what they ought to be, so are the rest of the nation."
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"A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world."
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"Patriots always talk of dying for their country and never of killing for their country."
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"A wise traveler never despises his own country."
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"Nation needs soldiers, politics needs civilians."
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"Though by whim, envy, or resentment led, they damn those authors whom they never read."
Envy
"Patience is sorrow's salve."
Patience
"The best things carried to excess are wrong."
Moderation
"Keep up appearances; there lies the test. The world will give thee credit for the rest."
Appearance
"Little do such men know the toil, the pains, the daily, nightly racking of the brains, to range the thoughts, the matter to digest, to cull fit phrases, and reject the rest."
Man
"The danger chiefly lies in acting well; no crime's so great as daring to excel."
Acting
"Genius is independent of situation."
Genius
"It can't be Nature, for it is not sense."
Nature
"To copy beauty forfeits all pretense to fame; to copy faults is want of sense."
Beauty
"Be England what she will, with all her faults she is my country still."
Nation
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