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"When an author is yet living we estimate his powers by his worst performance and when he is dead we rate them by his best."
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"Most people which died poor or rich or other types of people knew something they written it and in the near future when they revive they will somehow reach to this knowledge and will start looking from this view..."

"If we fail to do something, the people following us will have nothing to build upon."

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"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."

"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."

"Those who attain any excellence, commonly spend life in one pursuit; for excellence is not often gained upon easier terms."

"Leisure and curiosity might soon make great advances in useful knowledge, were they not diverted by minute emulation and laborious trifles."

"There is no private house in which people can enjoy themselves so well as at a capital tavern... No, Sir; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn."

"The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope."

"The advice that is wanted is commonly not welcome and that which is not wanted, evidently an effrontery."
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