Charity But how shall we expect charity towards others, when we are uncharitable to ourselves? Charity begins at home, is the voice of the world; yet is every man his greatest enemy, and, as it were, his own executioner.
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He who discommendeth others obliquely commendeth himself.Thomas Browne
If there be any among those common objects of hatred I do contemn and laugh at, it is that great enemy of reason, virtue, and religion, the multitude that numerous piece of monstrosity, which, taken asunder, seem men, and the reasonable creatures of God, but, confused together, make but one great beast, and a monstrosity more prodigious than Hydra.
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Should your riches increase, let your mind keep pace with them.
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Give me my scallop-shell of quiet, Sleep is so like death, I dare not trust it without my prayers.
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Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society of thyself.
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The heart of man is the place the devil dwells in I feel sometimes a hell within myself
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