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In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good, but very few men that are both great and good.

Charles Caleb Colton

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Doubt is the vestibule through which all must pass before they can enter into the temple of wisdom.
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Sturdy beggars can bear stout denials.
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The poorest man would not part with health for money, but the richest would gladly part with all their money for health.
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Constant success shows us but one side of the world; adversity brings out the reverse of the picture.
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Liberty will not descend to a people; a people must raise themselves to liberty; it is a blessing that must be earned before it can be enjoyed.
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Honor is unstable and seldom the same; for she feeds upon opinion, and is as fickle as her food.
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Discretion has been termed the better part of valour, and it is more certain, that diffidence is the better part of knowledge.
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Fortune, like other females, prefers a lover to a master, and submits with impatience to control; but he that wooes her with opportunity and importunity will seldom court her in vain.
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