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One cause, which is not always observed, of the insufficiency of riches, is that they very seldom make their owner rich.
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One of the aged greatest miseries is that they cannot easily find a companion able to share the memories of the past.
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One of the biggest things I understood in a program like that was that it allowed more young African American scholars to do field research in the Caribbean and in Africa than had ever happened before in the history of the country and since.
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Our brightest blazes of gladness are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks.
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Our minds should not be empty because if they are not preoccupied by good, evil will break in upon them.
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Our tastes greatly alter. The lad does not care for the child's rattle, and the old man does not care for the young man's whore.
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Outside of the Constitution we have no legal authority more than private citizens, and within it we have only so much as that instrument gives us. This broad principle limits all our functions and applies to all subjects.
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Pain is less subject than pleasure to careless expression.
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Parents and children seldom act in concert: each child endeavors to appropriate the esteem or fondness of the parents, and the parents, with yet less temptation, betray each other to their children.
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Patience is the ability to idle your motor when you feel like stripping your gears.
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Patron: One who countenances, supports or protects. Commonly a wretch who supports with insolence, and is paid with flattery.
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Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time.
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Perhaps man is the only being that can properly be called idle.
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Personally I discovered that you could go through the academy as a young scholar, come out, and almost immediately have an impact on the academic environment.
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Players, Sir! I look on them as no better than creatures set upon tables and joint stools to make faces and produce laughter, like dancing dogs.
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Pleasure is very seldom found where it is sought. Our brightest blazes are commonly kindled by unexpected sparks.
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Pleasure that is obtained by unreasonable and unsuitable cost, must always end in pain.
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