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Forgiveness is the fragrance the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.

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Human beings seem to be a poor invention. If they are the noblest works of God where is the ignoblest?

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The face of the water, in time, became a wonderful book- a book that was a dead language to the uneducated passenger, but which told its mind to me without reserve, delivering its most cherished secrets as clearly as if it uttered them with a voice. And it was not a book to be read once and thrown aside, for it had a new story to tell every day.

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If books are not good company, where shall I find it?

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A dollar picked up in the road is more satisfaction to you than the ninety-and -nine which you had to work for, and money won at faro or in stock snuggles into your heart in the same way.

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God was left out of the Constitution, but was furnished a front seat in this nations currency. ("In God we Trust") is a lie, this nations trust has always been with the dollar.

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You cannot have a theory without principles. Principles is another name for prejudices.

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The difference between those that succeed and those that fail is, those that succeeded tried.

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There is not a single human characteristic that can be safely labeled as American.

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We Americans are the most lavish and showiest and most luxury loving people on the earth; and at our masthead we fly one true and honest symbol, the gaudiest flag the world has ever seen.

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Humor is mankind's greatest blessing.

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A sin takes on a new and real terror when there seems a chance that it is going to be found out.

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The ignorant are afraid to betray surprise or admiration...they think it ill manners.

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Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.

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We do not get ice-cream every where, and so, when we do, we are apt to dissipate to excess.

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Do your duty today and repent tomorrow.

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I believe I have no prejudices whatsoever. All I need to know is that a man is a member of the human race. That's bad enough for me.

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Old habits cannot be thrown out the upstairs window. They have to be coaxed downstairs one step at a time.

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But soft you, the fair Ophelia: Ope not thy ponderous and marble jaws, But get thee to a nunnery - go!

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Conformity—the natural instinct to passively yield to that vague something recognized as authority.

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