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"Some men's memory is like a box where a man should mingle his jewels with his old shoes."
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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."

"In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary."

"A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him."

"There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in."

"The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything."

"In the last analysis, even the best man is evil: in the last analysis, even the best woman is bad."
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"Popularity is a crime from the moment it is sought; it is only a virtue where men have it whether they will or no."

"Laws are generally not understood by three sorts of persons, viz, by those who make them, by those who execute them, and by those who suffer if they break them."

"There is reason to think the most celebrated philosophers would have been bunglers at business; but the reason is because they despised it."

"They who are of the opinion that Money will do everything, may very well be suspected to do everything for Money."

"No man is so much a fool as not to have wit enough sometimes to be a knave; nor any so cunning a knave as not to have the weakness sometimes to play the fool."
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