O, I have read his Heart in his wicked eyes many a time. The very devil is in them.
ABIGAIL ADAMSIf we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.
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The Character which a youth acquires in the early part of his Life is of great importance towards his future prosperity-one false step may prove irretrievable to his future usefulness.
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Great learning and superior abilities…will be of little value and small estimation unless virtue, honor, truth, and integrity are added to them.
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If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice, or representation.
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Great necessities call out great virtues.
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When men know not what to do, they ought not to do they know not what
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Its never to late to get back on your feet though we wont live forever make sure you accomplish what you were put here for
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What is it that affectionate parents require of their Children; for all their care, anxiety, and toil on their accounts? Only that they would be wise and virtuous, Benevolent and kind.
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I hope some future day will bring me the happiness of seeing my family again collected under our own roof, happy in ourselves and blessed in each other.
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I’ve always felt that a person’s intelligence is directly reflected by the number of conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the same topic.
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Humble indeed, when compared to the Palaces you have visited, and the pomp you have been witness to.
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Every object is beautiful in motion; a ship under sail, trees gently agitated with the wind, and a fine woman dancing, are three instances in point
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What is meat for one is not for another–no accounting for fancy.
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The reins of government have been so long slackened, that I fear the people will not quietly submit to those restraints which are necessary for the peace and security of the community.
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What is the history of mighty kingdoms and nations, but a detail of the ravages and cruelties of the powerful over the weak?
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If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.
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