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It is part of the business of life to be affable and pleasing to those whom either nature, chance or circumstance has made our companions.

Thomas More

What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.
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Age Leave Love Rose Wine Youth
The times are never so bad but that a good man can make shift to live in them.
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Bad Goodness Live Man Time
The state of things and the dispositions of men were then such, that a man could not well tell whom he might trust or whom he might fear.
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Himself Man State Trust
Occupy your mind with good thoughts, or the enemy will fill them with bad ones.
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Enemy Goodness Mindset Oneself Thinking
An absolutely new idea is one of the rarest things known to man.
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Ideas Man Oneself Rare
A good tale evil told were better untold, and an evil take well told need none other solicitor.
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Evil Goodness Need
Whoever loveth me, loveth my hound.
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Love Myself
For when they see the people swarm into the streets, and daily wet to the skin with rain, and yet cannot persuade them to go out of the rain, they do keep themselves within their houses, seeing they cannot remedy the folly of the people.
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Home People Rain Remedy Skin Street
One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few are educated.
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Education Greatness Ourselves Problem School Time
What part soever you take upon you, play that as well as you can and make the best of it.
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Best Play Yourself
They have no lawyers among them, for they consider them as a sort of people whose profession it is to disguise matters.
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Disguise Lawyer People Profession
Every tribulation which ever comes our way either is sent to be medicinal, if we will take it as such, or may become medicinal, if we will make it such, or is better than medicinal, unless we forsake it.
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Medicine Ourselves Way
Laws could be passed to keep the leader of a government from getting too much power.
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Government Law Leadership
I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself.
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Law Myself Protection Reason
Instead of inflicting these horrible punishments, it would be far more to the point to provide everyone with some means of livelihood, so that nobody’s under the frightful necessity of becoming, first a thief, and then a corpse.
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Death Horrible Punishment Thief
A pretty face may be enough to catch a man, but it takes character and good nature to hold him.
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Character Enough Face Himself Hold Man

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