“Providence has given us hope and sleep as a compensation for the many cares of life.”
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“Every beauty, when out of it's place, is a beauty no longer.”
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“Those who think are excessively few; and those few do not set themselves to disturb the world.”
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“I have seen men incapable of the sciences, but never any incapable of virtue.”
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“He who cannot shine by thought, seeks to bring himself into notice by a witticism.”