The savage in man is never quite eradicated.
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That man is richest whose pleasures are cheapest.
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Our life is frittered away by detail. An honest man has hardly need to count more than his ten fingers, or in extreme cases he may add his tentoes, and lump the rest. Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity. I say, let your affairs be as two or three, and not a hundred or a thousand insteadof a million count half a dozen, and keep your accounts on your thumb nail.
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The broadest and most prevalent error requires the most disinterested virtue to sustain it.
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Heaven might be defined as the place which men avoid.
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I belive that there is a subtile magnetism in Nature, which, if we unconsciously yield to it, will direct us aright. It is not indifferent to us which way we walk. There is a right way but we are very liable from heedlessness and stupidity to take the wro
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