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Nature does nothing without purpose or uselessly.

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It is not the business of virtue to extirpate the affections of the mind, but to regulate them.
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There is nothing which strengthens faith more than the observance of morality.
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Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet, as if nature had not sown evils enough in life, we are continually adding grief to grief and aggravating the common calamity by our cruel treatment of one another.
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There is nothing more requisite in business than despatch.
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Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass.
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That aids and strengthens virtue where it meets her And imitates her actions where she is not: It is not to be sported with.
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Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both.
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The friendships of the world are oft confederacies in vice, or leagues of pleasures.
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Our delight in any particular study, art, or science rises and improves in proportion to the application which we bestow upon it. Thus, what was at first an exercise becomes at length an entertainment.
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Were a man’s sorrows and disquietudes summed up at the end of his life.
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I never knew an early-rising, hard-working, prudent man, careful of his earnings and strictly honest, who complained of hard luck.
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If we hope for what we are not likely to possess, we act and think in vain, and make life a greater dream and shadow than it really is.
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There is no virtue so truly great and godlike as justice.
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Man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter.
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How is it possible for those who are men of honor in their persons, thus to become notorious liars in their party
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Reading is to the mind, what exercise is to the body. As by the one, health is preserved, strengthened, and invigorated: by the other, virtue (which is the health of the mind) is kept alive, cherished, and confirmed.
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