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Of all the preposterous assumptions of humanity over humanity, nothing exceeds most of the criticisms made on the habits of the poor by the well-housed, well- warmed, and well-fed.

Herman Melville

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Honor lies in the mane of a horse.
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Animal Honor One Liner Respect
See how elastic our prejudices grow when once love comes to bend them.
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The path to my fixed purpose is laid with iron rails whereon my soul is grooved to run
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Tis no dishonor when he who would dishonor you, only dishonors himself.
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I know not all that may be coming, but be it what it will, I’ll go to it laughing.
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Man is a money-making animal, which propensity too often interferes with his benevolence.
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Is there some principal of nature which states that we never know the quality of what we have until it is gone?
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Lost Moments Nature Ourselves Principal Rule State Value
All round and round does the world lie as in a sharp-shooter’s ambush, to pick off the beautiful illusions of youth, by the pitiless cracking rifles of the realities of age.
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Age Crack Life Lying Reality Round Sharp World
I cherish the greatest respect towards everybody’s religious obligations, no matter how comical.
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Cherish Comic Greatness Myself Obligation Religious Respect
I do not think I have any uncharitable prejudice against the rattlesnake, still, I should not like to be one.
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Life’s a voyage that’s homeward bound.
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Bound Home Life One Liner
Do not presume, well-housed, well-warmed, and well-fed, to criticize the poor
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Silence is the only Voice of our God.
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Failure is the test of greatness.
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The worst of our evils we blindly inflict upon ourselves; our officers cannot remove them, even if they would.
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Blind Evil Ourselves Removal Worst
Thinking is, or ought to be, a coolness and a calmness; and our poor hearts throb, and our poor brains beat too much for that.
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