It is a true proverb, that if you live with a lame man, you will learn to limp.
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Objects which are usually the motives of our travels by land and by sea are often overlooked and neglected if they lie under our eye. We put off from time to time going and seeing what we know we have an opportunity of seeing when we please.Plutarch
We ought not to treat living creatures like shoes or household belongings, which when worn with use we throw away.
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To do an evil act is base. To do a good one without incurring danger, is common enough. But it is part of a good man to do great and noble deeds though he risks everything in doing them.
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There is no doubt that the real destroyer of the liberties of any people is he who spreads among them bounties, donations and largess.
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It is an observation no less just than common, that there is no stronger test of a man's real character than power and authority, exciting as they do every passion, and discovering every latent vice.
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