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Money is the representative of a certain quantity of corn or other commodity. It is so much warmth, so much bread.

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Solitude is impractical and yet society is fatal.

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If in the least particular, one could derange the order of nature, who would accept the gift of life?

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If there be any man who thinks the ruin of a race of men a small matter, compared with the last decoration and completions of hisown comfort,--who would not so much as part with his ice- cream, to save them from rapine and manacles, I think I must not hesitate to satisfy that man that also his cream and vanilla are safer and cheaper by placing the negro nation on a fair footing than by robbing them.

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Nature is made to conspire with spirit to emancipate us.

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The two parties which divide the state, the party of Conservation and that of Innovation, are very old, and have disputed the possession of the world ever since it was made.

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Gold and iron are good To buy iron and gold.

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History no longer shall be a dull book. It shall walk incarnate in every just and wise man. You shall not tell me by language and titles a catalogue of the volumes you have read. You shall make me feel what periods you have lived.

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A man comes to measure his greatness by the regrets, envies and hatreds of his competitors.

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We may be partial, but Fate is not.

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Nature: She pardons no mistakes. Her yea is yea, and her nay, nay.

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Pictures must not be too picturesque.

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He only is a well-made man who has a good determination. And the end of culture is not to destroy this, God forbid! but to train away all impediment and mixture and leave nothing but pure power.

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Nature has her own best mode of doing each thing, and she has somewhere told it plainly, if we will keep our eyes and ears open. If not, she will not be slow in undeceiving us, when we prefer our own way to hers.

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The worst feature of this double consciousness is, that the two lives, of the understanding and of the soul, which we lead, reallyshow very little relation to each other; never meet and measure each other: one prevails now, all buzz and din; and the other prevails then, all infinitude and paradise; and, with the progress of life, the two discover no greater disposition to reconcile themselves.

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Nature cannot be surprised in undress. Beauty breaks in everywhere.

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It is better to suffer injustice than to do it.

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For each new morning with its light, For rest and shelter of the night, For health and food, for love and friends, For everything Thy goodness sends.

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Money is of no value; it cannot spend itself. All depends on the skill of the spender.

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The poet's habit of living should be set on a key so low that the common influences should delight him.

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