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Men are conservatives when they are least vigorous, or when they are most luxurious. They are conservatives after dinner, or before taking their rest; when they are sick or aged. In the morning, or when their intellect or their conscience has been aroused
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Wise men are not wise at all hours, and will speak five times from their taste or their humor, to once from their reason.
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As the Sandwich Islander believes that the strength and valor of the enemy he kills passes into himself, so we gain the strength of the temptation we resist.
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Conversation is an art in which a man has all mankind for competitors.
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In conversation the game is, to say something new with old words. And you shall observe a man of the people picking his way along, step by step, using every time an old boulder, yet never setting his foot on an old place.
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Half a man's wisdom goes with his courage.
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What a new face courage puts on everything!
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Courage consists in equality to the problem before us.
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Courage charms us, because it indicates that a man loves an idea better than all things in the world, that he is thinking neither of his bed, nor his dinner, nor his money, but will venture all to put in act the invisible thought of his mind.
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When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes him boldly by the beard, he is often surprised to find it comes off in his hand, and that it was only tied on to scare away the timid adventurers.
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We must be as courteous to a man as we are to a picture, which we are willing to give the advantage of a good light.
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Courtesy Life be not so short but that there is always time for courtesy.
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