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Science is but an image of the truth.
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Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New.
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Pictures and shapes are but secondary objects and please or displease only in the memory.
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Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God.
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Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out.
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Silence is the virtue of fools.
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People usually think according to their inclinations, speak according to their learning and ingrained opinions, but generally act according to custom.
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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.
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Nothing is pleasant that is not spiced with variety.
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Knowledge is Power.
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It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other.
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If a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics.
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If we do not maintain Justice, Justice will not maintain us.
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I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a Mind.
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Houses are built to live in, and not to look on: therefore let use be preferred before uniformity.
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Fortitude is the marshal of thought, the armor of the will, and the fort of reason.
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God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given us, on this side of the grave.
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Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men.
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Antiquities are history defaced, or some remnants of history which have casually escaped the shipwreck of time.
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Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and more fit for new projects than for settled business.
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Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.
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Who questions much, shall learn much, and retain much.
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Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
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We are much beholden to Machiavel and others, that write what men do, and not what they ought to do.
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They that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils.
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There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying.
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The worst solitude is to have no real friendships.
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The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding.
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The place of justice is a hallowed place.
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The joys of parents are secret, and so are their grieves and fears.
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