True godliness does not turn men out of the world, but enables them to live better in it and excites their endeavors to mend it.

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Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than the arguments of its opposers.

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Avoid popularity; it has many snares, and no real benefit.

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My prison shall be my grave before I will budge a jot; for I owe my conscience to no mortal man.

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The wisdom of nations lies in their proverbs, which are brief and pithy. Collect and learn them; they are notable measures of directions for human life; you have much in little; they save time in speaking; and upon occasion may be the fullest and safest answer.

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Let us see what love can do.

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Peace can only be secured by justice; never by force of arms.

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No people can be truly happy... if abridged of the freedom of their consciences

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Nothing shows our weakness more than to be so sharp-sighted at spying other men's faults, and so purblind about our own.

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In all debates, let truth be thy aim, not victory, or an unjust interest.

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