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To be exempt from the passions with which others are tormented, is the only pleasing solitude.
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Nothing is more gratifying to the mind of man than power or dominion.
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Christian Dominion Gratifying Men Mind Nothing Power
There is nothing more requisite in business than despatch.
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Business Decision Despatch Making Nothing Requisite
When I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon a tombstone, my heart melts with compassion; when I see the tomb of the parents themselves,
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Honour’s a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind’s distinguishing perfection
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A person may be qualified to do greater good to mankind and become more beneficial to the world, by morality without faith than by faith without morality.
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Become Greater Mankind May Morality Person Qualified World
A man’s first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart.
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Care First Heart Man Reproach
It is not the business of virtue to extirpate the affections of the mind, but to regulate them.
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Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth.
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Birth Evening Listen Listening Moon Repeat Shade Stories Take Tale Wondrous
The hours of a wise man are lengthened by his ideas.
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Hour Idea Lengthened Men Wise
A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.
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Bless Blessed Blessing Enjoy Greatest Men Mind World
Jealousy is that pain which a man feels from the apprehension that he is not equally beloved by the person whom he entirely loves.
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True benevolence or compassion, extends itself through the whole of existence and sympathizes with the distress of every creature capable of sensation.
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Animal Capable Compassion Creature Distress Philanthropy Sympathize
Hunting is not a proper employment for a thinking man.
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Hunting Man Proper Thinking Unemployment
Our disputants put me in mind of the cuttlefish that, when he is unable to extricate himself, blackens the water about him till he becomes invisible.
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Become Blacken Cuttlefish Disputant Himself Invisible Mind Unable Water
Riches expose a man to pride and luxury, and a foolish elation of heart.
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Elation Heart Luxury Men Pride

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