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Ignorance, when it is voluntary, is criminal; and he may be properly charged with evil who refused to learn how he might prevent it.

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What ever the motive for the insult, it is always best to overlook it; for folly doesn’t deserve resentment, and malice is punished by neglect.
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Best Deserve Ignorance Insult Motivational Punishment
The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
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Goodness Measurement Treat True
A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain.
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Forgive Man Necessary Pain True Value Wisdom
Courage is the greatest of all virtues, because if you haven’t courage, you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others.
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Courage Greatness Opportunity Virtue
Truth allows no choice.
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Choice One Liner Truth
You hesitate to stab me with a word, and know not – silence is the sharper sword.
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Deep Hesitation Myself Sharp Silence Weapon Word Yourself
Pride is a vice, which pride itself inclines every man to find in others, and to overlook in himself.
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Himself Man Pride Vice
Shame arises from the fear of men, conscience from the fear of God.
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Conscience Deep Fear God Man Rise Shame Wisdom
He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts.
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Change Effort Happiness Himself Human Knowledge Life Nature Seek Wasted Time
Whoever thinks of going to bed before twelve o’clock is a scoundrel.
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Bed Coward Night Sleep Thinking
Men who stand in the highest ranks of society seldom hear of their faults; if by any accident an opprobrious clamour reaches their ears, flattery is always at hand to pour in her opiates, to quiet conviction and obtund remorse.
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Accident Hands Herself Man Mistake Quiet Reach Society Stand
It very seldom happens to a man that his business is his pleasure.
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Business Happiness Himself Man
You can never be wise unless you love reading.
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Love Reading Wisdom Yourself
If you are idle, be not solitary; if you are solitary be not idle.
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Choice Freedom Solitude Wasted Time Yourself
Slander is the revenge of a coward, and dissimulation of his defense.
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Coward Defense Revenge
Almost every man wastes part of his life attempting to display qualities which he does not possess.
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Attempt Himself Life Man Possession Waste
The superiority of some men is merely local. They are great because their associates are little.
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Associate Greatness Local Man Position
Fraud and falsehood only dread examination. Truth invites it.
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Exam Fake Invitation Truth
Whoever commits a fraud is guilty not only of the particular injury to him who he deceives, but of the diminution of that confidence which constitutes not only the ease but the existence of society.
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Commitment Existence Guilty Injury Mistake Society
Advice is seldom welcome. Those who need it most, like it least.
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Advice Need Welcome
A man who uses a great many words to express his meaning is like a bad marksman who, instead of aiming a single stone at an object, takes up a handful and throws at it in hopes he may hit.
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Expression Greatness Himself Hope Man Meaning World
To preserve health is a moral and religious duty: for health is the basis of all social virtues; and we can be useful no longer than while we are well.
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Health Moral Preserve Religious Social Virtue
Grief is a species of idleness.
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A man’s mind grows narrow in a narrow place.
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Growth Man Mindset Place
Never trust your tongue when your heart is bitter.
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Heart Talk Trust Voice Yourself
What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.
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Diligence Hope Learning
Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties.
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Afford Difficult Life Pleasure

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