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To enlarge or illustrate this power and effect of love is to set a candle in the sun.
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No rule is so general, which admits not some exception.
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Worldly wealth is the Devil's bait; and those whose minds feed upon riches recede, in general, from real happiness, in proportion as their stores increase, as the moon, when she is fullest, is farthest from the sun.
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Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious men still climb and climb, with great labor, and incessant anxiety, but never reach the top.
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A blow with a word strikes deeper than a blow with a sword.
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Every man hath a good and a bad angel attending on him in particular all his life long.
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The men who succeed are the efficient few. They are the few who have the ambition and will power to develop themselves.
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