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"The slave has but one master, the ambitious man has as many as there are persons whose aid may contribute to the advancement of his fortunes."
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"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."
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"Let no such man be trusted."
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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."
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"A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery."
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"In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary."
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"A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him."
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"Scratch a Yale man with both hands and you'll be lucky to find a coast-guard. Usually you find nothing at all."
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"The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble."
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"The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men."
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"The vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison men because they are different from other men."
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"One must laugh before one is happy, or one may die without ever laughing at all."
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"Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates."
Happiness

"The pleasure we feel in criticizing robs us from being moved by very beautiful things."
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"The sweetest of all sounds is that of the voice of the woman we love."
Love

"Two quite opposite qualities equally bias our minds - habits and novelty."
Habit

"At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone."
Love

"This great misfortune - to be incapable of solitude."
Solitude

"There is no road too long to the man who advances deliberately and without undue haste; there are no honors too distant to the man who prepares himself for them with patience."
Patience

"All men's misfortunes spring from their hatred of being alone."
Man

"Liberality consists less in giving a great deal than in gifts well-timed."
Generosity
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