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Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?
Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.
If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business.
If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?
The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he makes so many of them.
To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.
You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.
Work, work, work, is the main thing.
Yet in all our rejoicing let us neither express, nor cherish, any harsh feeling towards any citizen who, by his vote, has differed with us.
Whatever woman may cast her lot with mine, should any ever do so, it is my intention to do all in my power to make her happy and contented; an...