There are three modes of bearing the ills of life, by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.
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None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them.Charles Caleb Colton
Wealth after all is a relative thing since he that has little and wants less is richer than he that has much and wants more.
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The greatest friend of truth is Time, her greatest enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion is Humility.
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The firmest of friendships have been formed in mutual adversity, as iron is most strongly united by the fiercest flame.
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Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance.
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Justice to my readers compels me to admit that I write because I have nothing to do; justice to myself induces me to add that I will cease to write the moment I have nothing to say.
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