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Never shall I forget the times I spent with you; continue to be my friend, as you will always find me yours.
Experience should teach us to be most on our guard to protect liberty when the Government's purposes are beneficent. Men born to freedom are naturally alert to repel invasion of their liberty by evil-minded rulers. The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well-meaning but without understanding.
If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.
As A general rule, people marry most hapily with their own kind. The trouble lies in the fact that people usually marry at an age where they do not really know what their own kind is.
Many a crown of wisdom is but the golden chamberpot of success, worn with pompous dignity.
But what minutes! Count them by sensation, and not by calendars, and each moment is a day.
Croesus said to Cambyses; That peace was better than war; because in peace the sons did bury their fathers, but in wars the fathers did bury their sons.
Tolerance is the eager and glad acceptance of the way along which others seek the truth.
It is hard to say whether doctors of law or divinity have made the greater advances in the lucrative business of mystery.
Let me leap out of the frying-pan into the fire; or, out of God's blessing into the warm sun.
It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the more important.
Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.
A lot of advertisers lined up to throw money at this stuff because they were caught up in the hysteria about the Web. But now they want to know how you make money selling a $1.59 bottle of dish detergent on the World Wide Web.
Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.
This, this was what made life: a moment of quiet, the water falling in the fountain, the girl's voice…a moment of captured beauty. He who is truly wise will never permit such moments to escape.
