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When men are easy in their circumstances, they are naturally enemies to innovations.

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Artificial intelligence will never be a match for natural stupidity.
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Artificially Intelligence Natural People Stupid
We are growing serious, and, let me tell you, that’s the very next step to being dull.
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Dull Next People Serious Step Stupid
One of the most important but one of the most difficult things for a powerful mind is to be its own master.
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Difficult Important Master Mind Own Powerful Thing
Pedantry in learning is like hypocrisy inn religion–a form of knowledge without the power of it.
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Talking with a friend is nothing else but thinking aloud.
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A good character, good habits and iron industry are impregnable to the assaults of all ill-luck that fools ever dreamed.
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Assault Character Dream Good Habit Impregnable Iron
Hung it on each side with curious organs of sense, given it airs and graces that cannot be described, and surrounded it with such a flowing shade of hair as sets all its beauties in the most agreeable light.
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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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All well-regulated families set apart an hour every morning for tea and bread and butter
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He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider that he may one day become old, and remember when he is old, that he has once been young.
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Comfort Consider Honor Old Remember Time Years Young
Words, when well chosen, have so great a force in them, that a description often gives us more lively ideas than the sight of things themselves.
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Description Force Give Giving Idea Ideas Lively Sight Themselves
On you, my lord, with anxious fear I wait, and from your judgment must expect my fate.
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There are many more shining qualities in the mind of man, but there is none so useful as discretion.
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The only way therefore to try a Piece of Wit, is to translate it into a different Language: If it bears the Test you may pronounceit true; but if it vanishes in the Experiment you may conclude it to have been a Punn.
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Different Language Only Piece Translate Trying
No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority.
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There is not a more unhappy being than a superannuated idol.
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