The most important of all revolutions, a revolution in sentiments, manners and moral opinions.

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Society can overlook murder, adultery or swindling; it never forgives preaching of a new gospel.

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If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free; if our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.

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Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy.

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All that's necessary for the forces of evil to win in the world is for enough good men to do nothing.

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He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist is our helper.

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He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skill. Our antagonist in our helper.

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Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital of polished society.

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All that is necessary for the forces of evil to win in the world is for enough good men to do nothing.

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Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation.

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