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Wisdom and penetration are the fruit of experience, not the lessons of retirement and leisure. Great necessities call out great virtues.

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What is meat for one is not for another–no accounting for fancy.
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The only chance for much intellectual improvement in the female sex, was to be found in the families of the educated class and in occasional intercourse with the learned.
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My Dear Son… remember that you are accountable to your Maker for all your words and actions.
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What is the history of mighty kingdoms and nations, but a detail of the ravages and cruelties of the powerful over the weak?
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Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.
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I feel anxious for the fate of our monarchy, or democracy, or whatever is to take place. I soon get lost in a labyrinth of perplexities; but, whatever occurs
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The parent of slavery, ignorance, and barbarism, which places man upon a level with his fellow tenants of the woods.
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Many of our disappointments and much of our unhappiness arise from our forming false notions of things and persons.
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A people fired with love of their country and of liberty, a zeal for the public good, and a noble emulation of glory, will not be disheartened or dispirited by a succession of unfortunate events.
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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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Great necessities call out great virtues.
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What is it that affectionate parents require of their Children; for all their care, anxiety, and toil on their accounts? Only that they would be wise and virtuous, Benevolent and kind.
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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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I desire you would Remember the Ladies, and be more generous and favourable to them than your ancestors.
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I acknowledge myself a unitarian
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When a mind is raised, and animated by scenes that engage the heart, then those qualities which would otherwise lay dormant
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