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| If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintai ... |
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| Silence is the virtue of fools. ... |
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| A prudent question is one-half of wisdom. ... |
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| Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and ... |
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| The man who fears no truths has nothing to fear from li ... |
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| Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. ... |
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| Laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the pro ... |
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| Many secrets of art and nature are thought by the unlea ... |
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| Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation. ... |
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| Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor. ... |
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| We read that we ought to forgive our enemies but we do ... |
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| Some books are to be tasted, others swallowed, and some ... |
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| The worst solitude is to be destitute of sincere friend ... |
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| Man, being the servant and interpreter of nature, can d ... |
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| A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, bu ... |
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| He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evi ... |
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| Histories make men wise poets, witty the mathematics, s ... |
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| For those who intend to discover and to understand, not ... |
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| If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master. The ... |
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| If we begin with certainties, we shall end in doubts bu ... |
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| Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild bea ... |
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| Read not to contradict and confute, not to believe and ... |
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| Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natura ... |
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| Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper. ... |
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| Death is a friend of ours and he that is not ready to e ... |
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| By far the best proof is experience. ... |
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| He of whom many are afraid ought to fear many. ... |
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| Certainly virtue is like precious odors, most fragrant ... |
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| Seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest ... |
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