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| Anger | Dangerous is wrath concealed. Hatred proclaimed doth lose its chance of wreaking vengeance. | |
| Art | All art is but imitation of nature. | |
| character | You can tell the character of every man when you see how he receives praise. | |
| Compassion | It is a denial of justice not to stretch out a helping hand to the fallen; that is the common right of humanity. | |
| Difficulty | Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body. | |
| Fortune | A great fortune is a great slavery. | |
| God | Call it Nature, Fate, Fortune; all these are names of the one and selfsame God. - (Roman philosopher) | |
| Humility | Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received. | |
| Language | As was his language so was his life.
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| Madness | We are mad, not only individually, but nationally. We check manslaughter and isolated murders; but what of war and the much vaunted crime of slaughtering whole peoples? | |
| Poverty | It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor. | |
| Refinement | A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. - (Roman philosopher) | |
| Slavery | Against a slave everything is permitted. | |
| Straying | We most often go astray on a well trodden and much frequented road. | |
| Tears | Let tears flow of their own accord; their flowing is not inconsistent with inward peace and harmony. |
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