Please your eye and plague your heart.

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You never know what you can do till you try.

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I defy you to agitate any fellow with a full stomach.

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To be poor and independent is very nearly an impossibility.

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Happiness, or misery, is in the mind. It is the mind that lives.

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Men fail much oftener from want of perseverance than from want of talent.

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Sit down to write what you have thought, and not to think about what you shall write.

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Men of integrity are generally pretty obstinate, in adhering to an opinion once adopted.

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It is by attempting to reach the top in a single leap that so much misery is produced in the world.

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The power which money gives is that of brute force; it is the power of the bludgeon and the bayonet.

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