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Liberty will not descend to a people; a people must raise themselves to liberty; it is a blessing that must be earned before it can be enjoyed.

Charles Caleb Colton

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A fool is often as dangerous to deal with as a knave, and always more incorrigible.
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The acquirements of science maybe termed the armor of the mind.
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Pride is less ashamed of being ignorant, than of being instructed, and she looks too high to find that, which very often lies beneath her.
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Diffidence is the better part of knowledge.
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The worst thing that can be said of the most powerful is that they can take your life; but the same can be said of the most weak.
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Happiness leads none of us by the same route.
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Happiness Leadership Route
Man is an embodied paradox, a bundle of contradictions.
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Bundle Contradiction Man Paradox
Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more than the wisest man can answer.
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Answer Examination Fools Greatness Man Preparation Wisdom
Cruel men are the greatest lovers of Mercy, avaricious men of generosity, and proud men of humility; that is to say, in other, not in themselves.
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The head of dullness, unlike the tail of the torpedo, loses nothing of the benumbing and lethargizing influence by reiterated discharges.
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Money is the most envied, but the least enjoyed. Health is the most enjoyed, but the least envied.
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Deep Enjoyment Health Jealous Money
There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence.
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Excess Prudent
None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them; such persons covet secrets as a spendthrift covets money, for the purpose of circulation.
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Money Person Purpose Secret
Honor is unstable and seldom the same; for she feeds upon opinion, and is as fickle as her food.
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Food Herself Honor Stability
Light, whether it be material or moral, is the best reformer.
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Best Light Material Moral
The present time has one advantage over every other — it is our own.
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Advantage Ourselves Present Time

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