We don't love qualities; we love a person; sometimes by reason of their defects as well as their qualities.
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Christianity taught men that love is worth more than intelligence.
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A single idea, if it is right, saves us the labor of an infinity of experiences.
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The great and admirable strength of America consists in this, that America is truly the American people.
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