There is no good in arguing with the inevitable. The only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat.
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Solitude is as needful to the imagination as society is wholesome for the character.
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Thank God every morning when you get up that you have something to do that day, which must be done, whether you like it or not.
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Light is the symbol of truth.
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The surest plan to make a man is, think him so.
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In the ocean of baseness, the deeper we get, the easier the sinking.
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