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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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I shall endeavor to enliven morality with wit, and to temper wit with morality.
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Jesters do often prove prophets.
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There is no virtue so truly great and godlike as justice.
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A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants.
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It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet we become towards the defects of others.
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Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
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The utmost extent of man’s knowledge, is to know that he knows nothing.
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There are infinite reveries, numberless extravagances, and a perpetual train of vanities which pass through both.
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Evil may at some future period bring forth good; and good may bring forth evil, both equally unexpected.
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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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The greatest sweetener of human life is friendship.
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I value my garden more for being full of blackbirds than of cherries, and very frankly give them fruit for their songs.
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What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity. These are but trifles, to be sure; but scattered along life’s pathway, the good they do is inconceivable.
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