Heaven grant me that I may thus rejoice in my children, thus see them ornaments to their Country, and blessings to their parents.
ABIGAIL ADAMSYou cannot know, should I discribe to you; the feelings of a parent . Four years have already past away since you left your native land, and this rural Cottage
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Deliver me from your cold phlegmatic preachers, politicians, friends, lovers and husbands.
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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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Is it possible that he whom no moral obligations bind, can have any real Good Will towards Men?
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But I dare say you have not been so inattentive an observer, as to suppose that Sweet peace, and contentment, cannot inhabit the lowly roof
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That your Sex are Naturally Tyrannical is a Truth so thoroughly established as to admit of no dispute
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A patriot without religion in my estimation is as great a paradox as an honest Man without the fear of God.
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The habits of a vigorous mind are formed in contending with difficulties. Great necessities call out great virtues.
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There is not any reasoning which can convince me, contrary to my senses, that three is one, and one three.
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History is not a web woven with innocent hands. Among all the causes which degrade and demoralize men, power is the most constant and most active.
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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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But let no person say what they would or would not do, since we are not judges for ourselves until circumstances call us to act.
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I acknowledge myself a unitarian – Believing that the Father alone, is the supreme God, and that Jesus Christ derived his Being, and all his powers and honors from the Father
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A little of what you call frippery is very necessary towards looking like the rest of the world.
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Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her daughters have been afraid of it since.
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