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We are as liable to be corrupted by books, as by companions.

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Adversity is the trial of principle. Without it, a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
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Adversity Himself Honesty Principle
Some folks rail against other folks, because other folks have what some folks would be glad of.
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Enemy Fight Happiness Hate
Wicked companions invite us to hell.
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Company Hell Invitation One Liner Wickedness
Thwackum was for doing justice, and leaving mercy to heaven.
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Heaven Justice Leaving Mercy
A truly elegant taste is generally accompanied with excellency of heart.
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Excellence Heart Taste True
However exquisitely human nature may have been described by writers, the true practical system can be learned only in the world.
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Description Human Learning Nature World Writer
A rich man without charity is a rogue; and perhaps it would be no difficult matter to prove that he is also a fool.
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Charity Difficult Evidence Fools Man Rich
All nature wears one universal grin.
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Nature One Liner Smile Universe
There is scarcely any man, how much soever he may despise the character of a flatterer, but will condescend in the meanest manner to flatter himself.
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Character Flattery Himself Man Praise
Never trust the man who has reason to suspect that you know he hath injured you.
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Injury Reason Trust Yourself
There cannot be a move glorious object in creation than a human being replete with benevolence, meditating in what manner he might render himself most acceptable to his Creator by doing most good to His creatures.
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Creation Goodness Human Meditation Object
It may be laid down as a general rule, that no woman who hath any great pretensions to admiration is ever well pleased in a company where she perceives herself to fill only the second place.
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Company General Greatness Place Rule Woman
Guilt has very quick ears to an accusation.
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Blame Guilty Quick
Success is a fruit of slow growth.
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Fruit Growth Slow Success
Public schools are the nurseries of all vice and immorality.
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Education Immortal Public School Vice
We are as liable to be corrupted by books, as by companions.
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