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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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But such of you as wish to be happy willingly give up the harsh title of Master for the more tender and endearing one of Friend.
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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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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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My bursting heart must find vent at my pen.
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Bursting Heart Losing Loved One Women
To be good, and do good, is the whole duty of man comprised in a few words.
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Comprise Duty Few Good Man Whole Word
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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Many of our disappointments and much of our unhappiness arise from our forming false notions of things and persons.
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The great fish swallow up the small; and he who is most strenuous for the rights of the people, when vested with power, is as eager after the prerogatives of government.
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Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.
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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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If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice, or representation.
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Determine Equality Foment Memorable Paid Particular Rebellion Women
That your Sex are Naturally Tyrannical is a Truth so thoroughly established as to admit of no dispute
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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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The parent of slavery, ignorance, and barbarism, which places man upon a level with his fellow tenants of the woods.
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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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The habits of a vigorous mind are born in contending with difficulties.
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