Nearly all men

Nearly all men
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.
  

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Religion is behaviour and not mere belief.
Concentration of wealth will never be a problem as long as we have those three great institutions for redistributing it: Taxes, wives, offspring.
Pain is the outcome of sin.
Being virtuous is no feat once temptation ceases.
You can be erudite with knowledge of others; you can be wise only with your wisdom.
All the power that we exercise over others depends on thepower we exercise over ourselves.
Whateverfailures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies Ihave witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of actionwithout thought.
Don'tuse a lot where a little will do.
Trust resides squarely between faith and doubt.
Nature's instructions are always slow, those of men are generally premature.
Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.
Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.