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A church is disaffected when it is persecuted, quiet when it is tolerated, and actively loyal when it is favored and cherished.
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A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit.
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A cult is a religion with no political power.
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A drinker has a hole under his nose that all his money runs into.
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A fair day's wages for a fair day's work.
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A feather will weigh down a scale when there is nothing in the opposite one.
Principles of Political Economy (1836) II, I, V -
A few more days, and this essay will follow the Defensio Populi to the dust and silence of the upper shelf... For a month or two it will occupy a few minutes of chat in every drawing-room, and a few columns in every magazine; and it will then be withdrawn, to make room for the forthcoming novelties.
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A fool bolts pleasure, then complains of moral indigestion.
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A fox should not be of the jury at a goose's trial.
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A good constitution is infinitely better than the best despot.
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A homely face and no figure have aided many women heavenward.
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A liberal is a conservative who has been arrested.
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A little grit in the eye destroyeth the sight of the very heavens, and a little malice or envy a world of joys. One wry principle in the mind is of infinite consequence.
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A lover without indiscretion is no lover at all. Circumspection and devotion are a contradiction in terms.
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A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.
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A man cannot make a pair of shoes rightly unless he do it in a devout manner.
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A man has free choice to the extent that he is rational.
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A man lives by believing something: not by debating and arguing about many things.
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A man may be in as just possession of truth as of a city, and yet be forced to surrender.
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