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I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature.

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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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What is meat for one is not for another–no accounting for fancy.
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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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Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.
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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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That your Sex are Naturally Tyrannical is a Truth so thoroughly established as to admit of no dispute
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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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Great learning and superior abilities…will be of little value and small estimation unless virtue, honor, truth, and integrity are added to them.
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I am more and more convinced that man is a dangerous creature and that power, whether vested in many or a few, is ever grasping, and like the grave, cries, ‘Give, give.’
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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 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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I begin to think, that a calm is not desirable in any situation in life. Man was made for action and for bustle too, I believe.
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No one is without their difficulties, whether in High, or low Life, & every person knows best where their own shoe pinches.
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We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.
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May justice and righteousness be the stability of our times, and order arise out of confusion. Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance.
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