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Whoever prefers the material comforts of life over intellectual wealth is like the owner of a palace who moves into the servants' quarters and leaves the sumptuous rooms empty.
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None are so inconsiderate as those who demand nothing of life other than their own personal comfort.
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In meeting again after a separation, acquaintances ask after our outward life, friends after our inner life.
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Never expect women to be sincere so long as they are educated to think that their first aim in life is to please.
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Only the thinking man lives his life, the thoughtless man's life passes him by.
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Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
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Born:
September 13, 1830
Died:
March 12, 1916
(aged 85)
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