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Few people have any next, they live from hand to mouth without a plan, and are always at the end of their line.

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Besides, our action on each other, good as well as evil, is so incidental and at random, that we can seldom hear the acknowledgments of any person who would thank us for a benefit, without some shame and humiliation. We can rarely strike a direct stroke, but must be content with an oblique one; we seldom have the satisfaction of yielding a direct benefit, which is directly received.

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When you have worn out your shoes, the strength of the show fiber has passed into your body.

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The word liberty in the mouth of Mr. Webster sounds like the word love in the mouth of a courtesan.

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Who shall set a limit to the influence of a human being?

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Masses are rude, lame, unmade, pernicious in their demands and influence, and need not to be flattered, but to be schooled. I wish not to concede anything to them, but to tame, drill, divide, and break them up, and draw individuals out of them.

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The mark of a man of the world is absence of pretension.

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They have seen but half the universe who never have been shown the house of pain.

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The secret of success lies never in the amount of money, but in the relation of income to outgo.

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Do what you're afraid to do.

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It is very odd that Nature should be so unscrupulous. She is no saint . . .

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No power of genius has ever yet had the smallest success in explaining existence. The perfect enigma remains.

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Life is to be lived, not controlled.

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There is no good theory of disease which does not at once suggest a cure.

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The good writer seems to be writing about himself, but has his eye always on that thread of the Universe which runs through himself and all things.

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To go into solitude, a man needs to retire as much from his chamber as from society. I am not solitary whilst I read and write, though nobody is with me. But if a man would be alone, let him look at the stars.

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To get up each morning with the resolve to be happy is to set your own conditions to the events of each day. To do this is to condition circumstances instead of being conditioned by them.

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Let the man stand on his feet. Let religion cease to be occasional; and the pulses of thought that go to the borders of the universe, let them proceed from the bosom of the Household.

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All great natures delight in stability; all great men find eternity affirmed in the very promise of their faculties.

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Nothing in nature is exhausted in its first use...In God, every end is converted into a new means.

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