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To be perfectly just is an attribute of the divine nature; to be so to the utmost of our abilities, is the glory of man.

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Men may change their climate, but they cannot change their nature. A man that goes out a fool cannot ride or sail himself into common sense.

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Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet, as if nature had not sown evils enough in life, we are con...more

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Courage that grows from constitution often forsakes a man when he has occasion for it courage which arises from a sense of duty acts in a uniform mann...more

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The utmost extent of man's knowledge, is to know that he knows nothing.