Vanity backbites more than Malice.
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He who shall introduce into public affairs the principle of primitive Christianity will change the face of the world.Benjamin Franklin
Every accent, every emphasis, every modulation of voice, was so perfectly well turned and well placed, that, without being interested in the subject, one could not help being pleased with the discourse a pleasure of much the same kind with that received from an excellent piece of music. This is an advantage itinerant preachers have over those who are stationary, as the latter can not well improve their delivery of a sermon by so many rehearsals.
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Let the child's first lesson be obedience, and the second will be what thou wilt.
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No longer virtuous no longer free is a Maxim as true with regard to a private Person as a Common-wealth.
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How many observe Christ's birthday How few, his precepts O 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments
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Lend money to an enemy, and thou will gain him, to a friend and thou will lose him.
Benjamin Franklin
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