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" Energy and persistence conquer all things. "
Benjamin Franklin
Things
Persistence
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" For my own part, I wish the bald eagle had not been chosen the representative of our country. He is a bird of bad moral character. He does not get his living honestly. "
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" He that composes himself is wiser than he that composes a book. "
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" I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning. "
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" Leisure is the time for doing something useful. This leisure the diligent person will obtain the lazy one never. "
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" You can bear your own faults, and why not a fault in your wife? "
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" In the affairs of this world, men are saved not by faith, but by the want of it. "
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" A life of leisure and a life of laziness are two things. There will be sleeping enough in the grave. "
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" Even peace may be purchased at too high a price. "
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" Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it. "
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" They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. "
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" He does not possess wealth; it possesses him. "
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" If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him. "
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Him
" The way to see by Faith is to shut the Eye of Reason. "
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" Who had deceived thee so often as thyself? "
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" I should have no objection to go over the same life from its beginning to the end: requesting only the advantage authors have, of correcting in a second edition the faults of the first. "
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" Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one. "
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" And whether you're an honest man, or whether you're a thief, depends on whose solicitor has given me my brief. "
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" Hunger is the best pickle. "
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