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The Irish are a fair people: They never speak well of one another.

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Truth allows no choice.
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Books like friends, should be few and well-chosen.
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All travel has its advantages. If the passenger visits better countries, he may learn to improve his own. And if fortune carries him to worse, he may learn to enjoy it.
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No man was ever great by imitation.
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From thee, great God, we spring, to thee we tend,- Path, motive, guide, original, and end.
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Life affords no higher pleasure than that of surmounting difficulties.
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Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.
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Men more frequently require to be reminded than informed.
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You hesitate to stab me with a word, and know not – silence is the sharper sword.
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The majority have no other reason for their opinions than that they are the fashion.
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Never trust your tongue when your heart is bitter.
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