The person who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance.
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We should not teach children the sciences; but give them a taste for them.
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Let the trumpet of the day of judgment sound when it will, I shall appear with this book in my hand before the Sovereign Judge, and cry with a loud voice, This is my work, there were my thoughts, and thus was I. I have freely told both the good and the bad, have hid nothing wicked, added nothing good.
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Man is born free, yet he is everywhere in chains.
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