Cities have always been the fireplaces of civilization, whence light and heat radiated out into the dark.
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Want and wealth equally harden the human heart, as frost and fire are both alien to the human flesh. Famine and gluttony alike drive away nature from the heart of man.Theodore Parker
Wealth and want equally harden the human heart.
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The books that help you the most are those which make you think the most.
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Truth never yet fell dead in the streets; it has such affinity with the soul of man, the seed however broadcast will catch somewhere and produce its hundredfold.
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As society advances the standard of poverty rises.
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Look at the facts of the world. You see a continual and progressive triumph of the right. I do not pretend to understand the moral universe the arc is a long one, my eye reaches but little ways I cannot calculate the curve and complete the figure by the experience of sight I can divine it by conscience. And from what I see I am sure it bends towards justice. Things refuse to be mismanaged long.
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