The writers against religion, whilst they oppose every system, are wisely careful never to set up any of their own.
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That chastity of honour which felt a stain like a wound.
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You can never plan the future by the past.
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Society is indeed a contract. It is a partnership in all science a partnership in all art a partnership in every virtue, and in all perfection. As the ends of such a partnership cannot be obtained in many generations, it becomes a partnership not only between those who are living, but between those who are living, those who are dead, and those who are to be born.
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Too much idleness, I have observed, fills up a man's time much more completely, and leaves him less his own master, than any other sort of employment whatsoever.
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The march of the human mind is slow.
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