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"There are three classes of men; the retrograde, the stationary and the progressive."
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"I am prejudiced in favor of him who, without impudence, can ask boldly. He has faith in humanity, and faith in himself. No one who is not accustomed to giving grandly can ask nobly and with boldness."
"You may tell a man thou art a fiend, but not your nose wants blowing; to him alone who can bear a thing of that kind, you may tell all."
"He who seldom speaks, and with one calm well-timed word can strike dumb the loquacious, is a genius or a hero."
"Who in the same given time can produce more than others has vigor; who can produce more and better, has talents; who can produce what none else can, has genius."
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"Though bachelors be the strongest stakes, married men are the best binders, in the hedge of the commonwealth."
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