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The question of common sense is ''what is it good for?'' A question which would abolish the rose and be answered triumphantly by the cabbage.
[ Common Sense ]
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I have always been of the mind that in a democracy manners are the only effective weapons against the bowie-knife.
[ Manners ]
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Democracy give every man the right to be his own oppressor.
[ Democracy ]
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Once to every person and nation come the moment to decide. In the conflict of truth with falsehood, for the good or evil side.
[ Decisions ]
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Thank God every morning when you get up that you have something to do that day, which must be done, whether you like it or not.
[ Gratitude ]
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Not failure, but low aim, is crime.
[ Crime ]
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Good luck is the willing handmaid of a upright and energetic character, and conscientious observance of duty.
[ Luck ]
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Solitude is as needed to the imagination as society is wholesome to the character.
[ Solitude ]
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The brain can be easy to buy, but the heart never comes to market.
[ Heart ]
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There is no good in arguing with the inevitable. The only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat.
[ Argument ]
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The surest plan to make a man is, think him so.
[ Praise ]
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Greatly begin. Though thou have time, but for a line, be that sublime . Not failure, but low aim is crime.
[ Ambition ]
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An appeal to the reason of the people has never been known to fail in the long run.
[ Reason ]
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