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Honor’s a fine imaginary notion, that draws in raw and unexperienced men to real mischiefs.

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How is it possible for those who are men of honor in their persons, thus to become notorious liars in their party
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There is nothing which strengthens faith more than the observance of morality.
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Mankind are more indebted to industry than ingenuity; the gods set up their favors at a price, and industry is the purchaser.
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True benevolence or compassion, extends itself through the whole of existence and sympathizes with the distress of every creature capable of sensation.
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Were a man’s sorrows and disquietudes summed up at the end of his life.
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Our delight in any particular study, art, or science rises and improves in proportion to the application which we bestow upon it. Thus, what was at first an exercise becomes at length an entertainment.
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The voice of reason is more to be regarded than the bent of any present inclination; since inclination will at length come over to reason, though we can never force reason to comply with inclination.
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Hung it on each side with curious organs of sense, given it airs and graces that cannot be described, and surrounded it with such a flowing shade of hair as sets all its beauties in the most agreeable light.
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Artificial intelligence will never be a match for natural stupidity.
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When men are easy in their circumstances, they are naturally enemies to innovations.
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To be exempt from the passions with which others are tormented, is the only pleasing solitude.
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Love, anger, pride and avarice all visibly move in those little orbs.
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A man must be both stupid and uncharitable who believes there is no virtue or truth but on his own side.
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In private conversation between intimate friends, the wisest men very often talk like the weakest : for indeed the talking with a friend is nothing else but thinking aloud.
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I shall endeavor to enliven morality with wit, and to temper wit with morality.
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When I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion; when I see the tomb of the parents themselves,
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