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Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition is that of good books.

Charles Caleb Colton

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God is as great in minuteness as He is in magnitude.
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God Greatness Himself
Human foresight often leaves its proudest possessor only a choice of evils.
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Choice Evil Human Leave
Mystery magnifies danger as the fog the sun.
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Dangerous Mystery Sun
Women that are the least bashful are often the most modest.
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Anand Thakur
Sometimes the greatest adversities turn out to be the greatest blessings.
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Adversity Blessing Greatness Time
Wit may do very well for a mistress, but I should prefer reason for a wife.
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Anand Thakur
A house may draw visitors, but it is the possessor alone that can detain them.
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Anand Thakur
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
Grant graciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannot conquer.
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Conquer Grace Grant Refusal Safety Yourself
Doubt is the vestibule through which all must pass before they can enter into the temple of wisdom.
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Doubt Pass Temple Wisdom
Men’s arguments often prove nothing but their wishes.
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Anand Thakur
Attempts at reform, when they fail, strengthen despotism, as he that struggles tightens those cords he does not succeed in breaking.
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Break Failure Strength Success
Eloquence is the language of nature, and cannot be learned in the schools; but rhetoric is the creature of art, which he who feels least will most excel in.
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Creature Excellence Feeling Language Learning School
We know the effects of many things, but the cause of few; experience, therefore, is a surer guide than imagination, and inquiry than conjecture.
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Effect Experience Guide Imagination
Most females will forgive a liberty rather than a slight.
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Female Forgiveness Liberty
None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them.
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Fond Safety Secret

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