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Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of certain income can indulge.

George William Curtis

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It is not observed in history that families improve with time.
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Romance like a ghost escapes touching; it is always where you are not, not where you are. The interview or conversation was prose at the time, but it is poetry in the memory.
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The Pride of ancestry increases in the ratio of distance.
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Patriotism is the vital condition of national permanence.
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For nature makes women to be won, and men to win.
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Our common liberty is consecrated by a common sorrow.
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A tree which has lost its head will never recover it again, and will survive only as a monument of the ignorance and folly of its Tormentor.
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It is not the ship so much as the skillful sailing that assures the prosperous voyage.
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Virtue does not truly reward her votary if she leaves him sad and half doubtful whether it would not have been better to serve vice.
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Books of entertainment first led Adam Clarke to believe in a spiritual world.
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Every great crisis of human history is a pass of Thermopylae, and there is always a Leonidas and his three hundred to die in it, if they can not conquer.
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Progress begins with the minority. It is completed by persuading the majority, by showing the reason and the of the step forward, and that is accomplished by appealing to the intelligence of the majority.
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