Do good when you can, and charge when you think they will stand it
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We are always too busy for our children we never give them the time or interest they deserve. We lavish gifts upon them but the most precious gift, our personal association, which means so much to them, we give grudgingly.Mark Twain
We are discreet sheep we wait to see how the drove is going, and then go with the drove. We have two opinions one private, which we are afraid to express and another one the one we use which we force ourselves to wear to please Mrs. Grundy, until habit makes us comfortable in it, and the custom of defending it presently makes us love it, adore it, and forget how pitifully we came by it. Look at it in politics.
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A good and wholesome thing is a little harmless fun in this world it tones a body up and keeps him human and prevents him from souring.
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His ignorance covers the world like a blanket, and there's scarcely a hole in it anywhere
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We all live in the protection of certain cowardices which we call our principles.
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The more I get to know about lawyers, the more I'm in favor of hangin'.
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