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Broad, wholesome, charitable views .. can not be acquired by vegetating in one's little corner of the earth.

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Well enough for old folks to rise early, because they have done so many mean things all their lives they can't sleep anyhow.

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Warm summer sun, shine kindly here.

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Duties are not performed for duty's sake, but because their neglect would make the man uncomfortable. A man performs but one duty - the duty of contenting his spirit, the duty of making himself agreeable to himself.

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I heard a Californian student in Heidelberg say, in one of his calmest moods, that he would rather decline two drinks than one German adjective.

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Armor is heavy, yet it is a proud burden, and a man standeth straight in it.

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What a good thing Adam had. When he said a good thing he knew nobody had said it before.

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If I cannot smoke in heaven, then I shall not go.

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The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.

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You need not expect to get your book right the first time. Go to work and revamp or rewrite it. God only exhibits his thunder and lightning at intervals, and so they always command attention. These are God's adjectives. You thunder and lightning too much; the reader ceases to get under the bed, by and by.

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How easy it is to make people believe a lie, and [how] hard it is to undo that work again!

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I try never to let my schooling get in the way of my education.

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It is higher and nobler to be kind.

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It is sound statesmanship to add two battleships every time our neighbour adds one and two stories to our skyscrapers every time he piles a new one on top of his to threaten our light. There is no limit to this soundness but the sky.

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To succeed in life, you need two things: ignorance and confidence.

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An adventure is something that while it's happening you wish it wasn't.

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Never do wrong when people are looking.

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Canadian girls are so pretty it's a relief now and then to see a plain one.

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The first of April is the day we remember what we are the other 364 days of the year.

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I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it.

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