"The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them."

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"The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them."

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"If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter. He has a heart capable of mirth, and naturally disposed to it."

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"We are always doing something for posterity, but I would fain see posterity do something for us."

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"If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter. He has a heart capable of mirth, and naturally disposed to it."

"The unjustifiable severity of a parent is loaded with this aggravation, that those whom he injures are always in his sight."

"We are always doing something for posterity, but I would fain see posterity do something for us."

"The unassuming youth seeking instruction with humility gains good fortune."

"Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness."

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"A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of."

"There is nothing more requisite in business than despatch."

"A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence on many constitutions as the most recent blessings or misfortunes."

"Their is no defense against criticism except obscurity."

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"A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor."

"You are whatever you shall leave behind when you leave life!"

"If I die prematurely I shall be saved from being bored to death at my own success."

"It's a harrowing experience to see death approaching in haste towards you, what is hell but confronting your own mortality."

"It's harder to pick and choose when you're dead. It's like a photograph, you know. It doesn't matter as much."

"The history of the world is the record of the weakness, frailty and death of public opinion."

"The "kingdom of Heaven" is a condition of the heart - not something that comes "upon the earth" or "after death.""

"Achieving life is not the equivalent of avoiding death."

"Better to rest in peace than rot in pieces."