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I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.

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The majority have no other reason for their opinions than that they are the fashion.
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What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.
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Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his enjoyments.
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Bachelors have consciences, married men have wives.
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What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.
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I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.
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Desire Man Myself Reading Writing
Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.
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Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
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Advice is seldom welcome. Those who need it most, like it least.
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My dear friend, clear your mind of can’t.
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What ever the motive for the insult, it is always best to overlook it; for folly doesn’t deserve resentment, and malice is punished by neglect.
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When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight, it concentrates his mind wonderfully.
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Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties.
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If your determination is fixed, I do not counsel you to despair. Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but perseverance.
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Truth allows no choice.
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If a madman were to come into this room with a stick in his hand, no doubt we should pity the state of his mind; but our primary consideration would be to take care of ourselves. We should knock him down first, and pity him afterwards.
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Care Hands Mad Man Ourselves Pity Room

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