I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred -- that of keeping their own nobleness, goodness, pure and incorrupt.
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The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.
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I did not write it. God wrote it. I merely did his dictation.
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