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We never knew an ignorant person yet but was prejudiced.

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Have a place for everything and keep the thing somewhere else. This is not advice, it is merely custom.

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My sister...was an interested and zealous invalid during sixty-five years, tried all the new diseases as fast as they came out, and always enjoyed the newest one more than any that went before; my brother had accumulated forty-two brands of Christianity before he was called away.

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Talent without work is useless, thank God

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Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest.

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....try the mustard, - a man can't know what turnips are in perfection without mustard.

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When one's character begins to fall under suspicion and disfavor, how swift, then, is the work of disintegration and destruction.

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Both marriage and death ought to be welcome: the one promises happiness, doubtless the other assures it.

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She remained both girl and woman to the last day of her life. Under a grave and gentle exterior burned inextinguishable fires of sympathy, energy, devotion, enthusiasm, and absolutely limitless affection.

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Why is it that, among men, physical courage is a trait so plenteous yet moral courage is a trait so rare?

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If you do read the newspaper you are misinformed.

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

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You know that kind of quiver that trembles around through you when you are seeing something so strange and enchanting and wonderful that it is just a fearful joy to be alive and look at it; and you know how you gaze, and your lips turn dry and your breath comes short, but you wouldn't be anywhere but there, not for the world.

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It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions.

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Shall we go on conferring our Civilization upon the peoples that sit in darkness, or shall we give those poor things a rest?

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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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To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal.

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Never do wrong when people are looking.

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Make your mark in New York and you are a made man.

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I cannot keep from talking, even at the risk of being instructive.

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