Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
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No mind is much employed upon the present recollection and anticipation fill up almost all our moments.Samuel Johnson
There are few ways in which a man can be more innocently employed than in getting money.
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Many falsehoods are passing into uncontradicted history.
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To revenge reasonable incredulity by refusing evidence, is a degree of insolence with which the world is not yet acquainted and stubborn audacity is the last refuge of guilt
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Genius is that energy which collects, combines, amplifies, and animates.
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There must always be a struggle between a father and son, while one aims at power and the other at independence.
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