The prevalent fear

The prevalent fear
The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.
  

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Quarrelsend, but words once spoken never die.
A Habit is a shirt made of iron.
Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.
The difficultpart in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather to know it.
A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing:
By despising all that has preceded us, we teach others to despise ourselves.
Conscience is the frame of character, love is the covering for it.
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
Malice drinketh its own poison.
Self-trust is the first secret of success.
The man who opts for revenge should dig two graves.
The aimof argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.