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"Keyholes are the occasions of more sin and wickedness, than all other holes in this world put together."
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"God hates sin not because he wants us to be good little boys and girls, but because he knows sin destroys that which he loves most: sinners."
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"Alas! if the principles of contentment are not within us, the height of station and worldly grandeur will as soon add a cubit to a man's stature as to his happiness."
"People who are always taking care of their health are like misers, who are hoarding a treasure which they have never spirit enough to enjoy."
"Religion which lays so many restraints upon us, is a troublesome companion to those who will lay no restraints upon themselves."
"The desire of knowledge, like the thirst of riches, increases ever with the acquisition of it."
"What is the life of man! Is it not to shift from side to side? From sorrow to sorrow? To button up one cause of vexation! And unbutton another!"
"It is a great pity but tis certain from every day's observation of man, that he may be set on fire like a candle, at either end provided there is a sufficient wick standing out."
"Titles of honor are like the impressions on coins, which add no value to gold or silver, but only render brass current."
"The most accomplished way of using books is to serve them as some people do lords; learn their titles and then brag of their acquaintance."
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