Opinion governs all mankind, Like the blind's leading of the blind .
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But Hudibras gave him a twitch As quick as lightning in the breech, Just in the place where honour 's lodg'd, As wise philosophers have judg'd Because a kick in that part more Hurts honour than deep wounds before.Samuel Butler
Let us be grateful to the mirror for revealing to us our appearance only.
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And bid the devil take the hin'most.
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If there is any moral in Christianity, if there is anything to be learned from it, if the whole story is not profitless from first to last, it comes to this that a man should back his own opinion against the world s.
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Though God cannot alter the past, historians can.
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Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty, bodily or mental.
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