All sympathy not consistent with acknowledged virtue is but disguised selfishness.
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Exclusively of the abstract sciences, the largest and worthiest portion of our knowledge consists of aphorisms: and the greatest and best of men is but an aphorism.Samuel Taylor Coleridge
He prayeth best who loveth best All things, both great and small.
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Often do the spirits of great events stride on before the events. And in today already walks tomorrow.
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Carv'd with figures strange and sweet, All made out of the carver's brain.
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A mother is a mother still, The holiest thing alive.
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Intense study of the Bible will keep any writer from being vulgar, in point of style.
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