I think the greatest rogues are they who talk most of their honesty.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEA man’s mind will very gradually refuse to make itself up until it is driven and compelled by emergency.
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But then the pastors and men of God can only be human,–cannot altogether be men of God; and so they have oppressed us, and burned us, and tortured us, and hence come to love palaces, and fine linen, and purple, and, alas, sometimes, mere luxury and idleness.
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It is a grand thing to rise in the world. The ambition to do so is the very salt of the earth. It is the parent of all enterprise, and the cause of all improvement.
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If you cross the Atlantic with an American lady you invariably fall in love with her before the journey is over.
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It is a comfortable feeling to know that you stand on your own ground. Land is about the only thing that can’t fly away.
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When a man is ill nothing is so important to him as his own illness.
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Above all else, never think you’re not good enough.
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The greatest mistake any man ever made is to suppose that the good things of the world are not worth the winning.
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Men who can succeed in deceiving no one else, will succeed at last in deceiving themselves.
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A small dainty task, if it be really daily, will beat the labours of a spasmodic Hercules.
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Rights and rules, which are bonds of iron to a little man, are packthread to a giant.
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There is nothing perhaps so generally consoling to a man as a well-established grievance.
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Let a man be of what side he may in politics, unless he be much more of a partisan than a patriot, he will think it well that there should be some equity of division in the bestowal of crumbs of comfort.
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When men think much, they can rarely decide.
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Late hours, nocturnal cigars, and midnight drinkings, pleasurable though they may be, consume too quickly the free-flowing lamps of youth, and are fatal at once to the husbanded candle-ends of age.
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There is no way of writing well and also of writing easily.
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