It is always right that a man should be able to render a reason for the faith that is within him.
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To take Macaulay out of literature and society and put him in the House of Commons, is like taking the chief physician out of London during a pestilence.Sydney Smith
Thank God for tea What would the world do without tea How did it exist I am glad I was not born before tea.
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Correspondences are like small clothes before the invention of suspenders; it is impossible to keep them up.
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Married couples resemble a pair of scissors, often moving in opposite directions, yet punishing anyone who gets in between them.
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The moment the very name of Ireland is mentioned, the English seem to bid adieu to common feeling, common prudence, and common sense, and to act with the barbarity of tyrants, and the fatuity of idiots.
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