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A power above all human responsibility ought to be above all human attainment.

Charles Caleb Colton

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If merited, no courage can stand against its just indignation.
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It is best, if possible, to deceive no one; for he that begins by deceiving others, will end by deceiving himself.
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Beginning Best End Himself Possible
He that swells in prosperity will be sure to shrink in adversity.
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Adversity Himself Prosperity
None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them.
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Fond Safety Secret
The rich are more envied by those who have a little, than by those who have nothing.
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Amount Jealous Rich
We are more inclined to hate one another for points on which we differ, than to love one another for points on which we agree.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON

Anand Thakur
Imitation is the highest form of flattery.
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Flattery Form High Imitation
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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Sturdy beggars can bear stout denials.
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Bear Beggar Refusal
Wit may do very well for a mistress, but I should prefer reason for a wife.
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The true motives of our actions, like the real pipes of an organ, are usually concealed; but the gilded and hollow pretext is pompously placed in the front for show.
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Goal Hollow Motive Place Show True
If a cause be good, the most violent attack of its enemies will not injure it so much as an injudicious defence of it by its friends.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON

Attack Defense Enemy Friendship Goodness Violence
That writer does the most who gives his reader the most knowledge and takes from him the least time.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON

Himself Knowledge Reading Time Writing
Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time which every day produces, and which most men throw away.
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Away Man Production Throw Time
Unlike the sun, intellectual luminaries shine brightest after they set.
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Bright Intellectual Shine Sun
Be real and adjust you strategy according to honest results.
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Adjust Honesty Reality Result Strategy

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