That which we do not believe, we cannot adequately say even though we may repeat the words ever so often.
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The thirst for adventure is the vent which Destiny offers a war, a crusade, a gold mine, a new country, speak to the imagination and offer swing and play to the confined powers.
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Beware what you set your heart upon, for it surely shall be yours.
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Good and bad are but names very readily transferable to that or this the only right is what is after my constitution, the only wrong is against it.
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We seek our friend not sacredly, but with an adulterate passion which would appropriate him to ourselves
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Other men are lenses through which we read our own minds. Each man seeks those of different quality from his own, and such as are good of their kind that is, he seeks other men, and the otherest.
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