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"Truth springs from argument amongst friends."
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"Every wise, just, and mild government, by rendering the condition of its subjects easy and secure, will always abound most in people, as well as in commodities and riches."

"Generally speaking, the errors in religion are dangerous; those in philosophy only ridiculous."

"He is happy whom circumstances suit his temper; but he Is more excellent who suits his temper to any circumstance."

"It is not contrary to reason to prefer the destruction of the whole world to the scratching of my finger."

"Belief is nothing but a more vivid, lively, forcible, firm, steady conception of an object, than what the imagination alone is ever able to attain."

"Human Nature is the only science of man; and yet has been hitherto the most neglected."
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"Often we can help each other most by leaving each other alone; at other times we need the hand-grasp and the word of cheer."

"Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight, is said to be the only truth."

"Pity may represent little more than the impersonal concern which prompts the mailing of a check, but true sympathy is the personal concern which demands the giving of one's soul."

"I own that I am not a friend to a very energetic government. It is always oppressive."

"If all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world."

"Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty."

"Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it."
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