And bless the tranquil inhabitants, equally guarded and protected, in person and property, in this happy Country, as those who reside in the most elegant and costly dwellings.
ABIGAIL ADAMSIf much depends as is allowed upon the early Education of youth and the first principals which are instill’d take the deepest root
More Abigail Adams Quotes
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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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My bursting heart must find vent at my pen.
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What is meat for one is not for another–no accounting for fancy.
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Every object is beautiful in motion; a ship under sail, trees gently agitated with the wind, and a fine woman dancing, are three instances in point
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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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When men know not what to do, they ought not to do they know not what
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Some disagreeable circumstances that attend my situation.
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Men of sense in all ages abhor those customs which treat us only as the vassals of your sex.
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O, I have read his Heart in his wicked eyes many a time. The very devil is in them.
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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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How few have souls capable of so noble an undertaking!
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I hope some future day will bring me the happiness of seeing my family again collected under our own roof, happy in ourselves and blessed in each other.
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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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To be good, and do good, is the whole duty of man comprised in a few words.
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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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