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The really happy woman is the one who can enjoy the scenery when she has to take a detour. Happiness is not a state to arrive at, but rather a manner of traveling.

Samuel Johnson

Liberty is, to the lowest rank of every nation, little more than the choice of working or starving.
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Choice Liberty Nation Starve Work
A man who uses a great many words to express his meaning is like a bad marksman who, instead of aiming a single stone at an object, takes up a handful and throws at it in hopes he may hit.
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Expression Greatness Himself Hope Man Meaning World
Nothing will ever be attempted if all possible objections must first be overcome.
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Object Possible Try
Fraud and falsehood only dread examination. Truth invites it.
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Exam Fake Invitation Truth
A man’s mind grows narrow in a narrow place.
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Growth Man Mindset Place
Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.
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Fools Love Wisdom
Shame arises from the fear of men, conscience from the fear of God.
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Conscience Deep Fear God Man Rise Shame Wisdom
A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain.
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Forgive Man Necessary Pain True Value Wisdom
No government power can be abused long. Mankind will not bear it…. There is a remedy in human nature against tyranny, that will keep us safe under every form of government.
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Abuse Government Human Nature Power Safety
There are two types of knowledge. One is knowing a thing. The other is knowing where to find it.
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Education Knowledge Wisdom
Courage is the greatest of all virtues, because if you haven’t courage, you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others.
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Courage Greatness Opportunity Virtue
The superiority of some men is merely local. They are great because their associates are little.
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Associate Greatness Local Man Position
No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned. A man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company.
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Better Company Enough Food Man Prison Room
Never trust your tongue when your heart is bitter.
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Heart Talk Trust Voice Yourself
Power is not sufficient evidence of truth.
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Evidence One Liner Power Truth
Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last.
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Curiosity Generosity Greatness Mindset

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