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No man but feels more of a man in the world if he have a bit of ground that he can call his own. However small it is on the surface, it is four thousand miles deep; and that is a very handsome property.
Charles Dudley Warner

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I am convinced that the majority of people would be generous from selfish motives, if they had the opportunity.
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It is fortunate that each generation does not comprehend its own ignorance. We are thus enabled to call our ancestors barbarous.
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Happy is said to be the family which can eat onions together. They are, for the time being, separate, from the world, and have a harmony of aspiration.
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Simplicity is making the journey of this life with just baggage enough.
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Regrets are idle; yet history is one long regret. Everything might have turned out so differently.
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There is nothing that disgusts a man like getting beaten at chess by a woman.
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No one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.
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The thing generally raised on city land is taxes.
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Goodness comes out of people who bask in the sun, as it does out of a sweet apple roasted before the fire.
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We are half ruined by conformity, but we should be wholly ruined without it.
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There was never a nation great until it came to the knowledge that it had nowhere in the world to go for help.
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