Nothing so wonderfully

Nothing so wonderfully
Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.
  

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Knowlege is two-fold, and consists not only an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is faise
You can not help men permanantly by doing for them what they could do for themselves
Dealwith the faults of others as gently as with your own.
As we grow old...the beauty steals inwards.
True, Heavenprohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.
A merefriend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.
Science has promised us truth. It has never promised us either peace or happiness.
The art of writing is the art of restraint.
Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.
Kindwords can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.
Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.
Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.