To withdraw myself from myself has ever been my sole, my entire, my sincere motive in scribbling at all.

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I have great hopes that we shall love each other all our lives as much as if we had never married at all.

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For in itself a thought, a slumbering thought, is capable of years, and curdles a long life into one hour.

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America is a model of force and freedom and moderation - with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people.

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It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe - you might as well tell a man not to wake but sleep.

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I have no consistency, except in politics; and that probably arises from my indifference to the subject altogether.

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Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.

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A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends.

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Men think highly of those who rise rapidly in the world; whereas nothing rises quicker than dust, straw, and feathers.

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A man of eighty has outlived probably three new schools of painting, two of architecture and poetry and a hundred in dress.

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