Some men's memory is like a box where a man should mingle his jewels with his old shoes.
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A man man may dwell so long upon a thought that it may take him prisoner.George Savile
A man who is a master of patience is master of everything else.
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Laws are generally not understood by three sorts of persons, viz, by those who make them, by those who execute them, and by those who suffer if they break them.
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Nothing has an uglier look to us than reason, when it is not on our side.
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A prince who will not undergo the difficulty of understanding must undergo the danger of trusting.
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The best way to suppose what may come, is to remember what is past.
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