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Whoever is king, is also the father of his country.


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Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of 'em: wit be my faculty, and pleasure my occupation, and let father Time shake his glass.

Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of 'em: wit be my faculty, and pleasure my occupation, and let father Time shake his glass.



Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, we are almost impervious to fear.

Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, we are almost impervious to fear.



Women are like tricks by sleight of hand, Which, to admire, we should not understand

Women are like tricks by sleight of hand, Which, to admire, we should not understand



Say what you will, 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved.

Say what you will, 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved.



He who closes his ears to the views of others shows little confidence in the integrity of his own views.

He who closes his ears to the views of others shows little confidence in the integrity of his own views.



'Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pedantic for a gentleman.

'Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pedantic for a gentleman.



Nor Hell a Fury, like a Woman scorn'd.

Nor Hell a Fury, like a Woman scorn'd.



Thou art a retailer of phrases, and dost deal in remnants of remnants.

Thou art a retailer of phrases, and dost deal in remnants of remnants.



Nothing but you can lay hold of my mind, and that can lay hold of nothing but you.

Nothing but you can lay hold of my mind, and that can lay hold of nothing but you.



In my conscience I believe the baggage loves me, for she never speaks well of me herself, nor suffers any body else to rail at me.

In my conscience I believe the baggage loves me, for she never speaks well of me herself, nor suffers any body else to rail at me.





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My life is slowed up by thought and the need to understand what I am living.

My life is slowed up by thought and the need to understand what I am living.



Our points of reference in America aren't steeped in literature; they're steeped in that five minutes between commercials.

Our points of reference in America aren't steeped in literature; they're steeped in that five minutes between commercials.



My true self contains every possibility.

My true self contains every possibility.



It's important to be involved and stand up for what you believe in.

It's important to be involved and stand up for what you believe in.



As the telescope is not a substitute for, but an aid to, our sight, so revelation is not designed to supersede the use of reason, but to supply its deficiencies.

As the telescope is not a substitute for, but an aid to, our sight, so revelation is not designed to supersede the use of reason, but to supply its deficiencies.



O love, be moderate, allay thy ecstasy, In measure rain thy joy, scant this excess!

O love, be moderate, allay thy ecstasy, In measure rain thy joy, scant this excess!



Providence has given human wisdom the choice between two fates: either hope and agitation, or hopelessness and calm.

Providence has given human wisdom the choice between two fates: either hope and agitation, or hopelessness and calm.



Did God who gave us flowers and trees, Also provide the allergies?

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