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Give me the luxuries of life and I will willingly do without the necessities.

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Man is a phase of nature, and only as he is related to nature does he matter, does he have any account whatever above the dust.

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Respect the masterpiece. It is true reverence to man. There is no quality so great, none so much needed now.

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A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn't afterward.