Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity before it is entitled to the appellati
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True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the shocks of adversity, before it is entitled to the appellation.
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Discipline is the soul of an army. It makes small numbers formidable; procures success to the weak, and esteem to all.
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My manner of living is plain and I do not mean to be put out of it. A glass of wine and a bit of mutton are always ready.
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When firearms go, all goes. We need them every hour.
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Government is not reason; it is not eloquent; it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.
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Let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.
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Mankind, when left to themselves, are unfit for their own government.
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My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her.
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The tumultuous populace of large cities are ever to be dreaded. Their indiscriminate violence prostrates for the time all public authority, and its consequences are sometimes extensive and terrible.
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Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
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Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire, called conscience.
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It will be found an unjust and unwise jealousy to deprive a man of his natural liberty upon the supposition he may abuse it.
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If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for War.
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We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dearly bought experience.
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How soon we forget history... Government is not reason. Government is not eloquence. It is force. And, like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.
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It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company.
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My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth.
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It is the child of avarice, the brother of iniquity, and the father of mischief.
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Let your Discourse with Men of Business be Short and Comprehensive.
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