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The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.

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I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.
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Advice is seldom welcome. Those who need it most, like it least.
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You hesitate to stab me with a word, and know not – silence is the sharper sword.
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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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How small of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure.
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To preserve health is a moral and religious duty: for health is the basis of all social virtues; and we can be useful no longer than while we are well.
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Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.
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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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The superiority of some men is merely local. They are great because their associates are little.
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If you are idle, be not solitary; if you are solitary be not idle.
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Whoever commits a fraud is guilty not only of the particular injury to him who he deceives, but of the diminution of that confidence which constitutes not only the ease but the existence of society.
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My dear friend, clear your mind of can’t.
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