Expedients are for the hour, but principles are for the ages.

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Besides anarchy, the worst thing in this world is government.

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Doctrine is nothing but the skin of truth set up and stuffed.

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Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.

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The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next.

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The worst thing in this world, next to anarchy, is government.

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Troubles are often the tools God fashions us for better things.

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Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven.

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God appoints our graces to be nurses to other men's weaknesses.

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Next to ingratitude the most painful thing to bear is gratitude.

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