Charles Simmons

(314 votes)   Accuracy is the twin brother of honesty; inaccuracy, of dishonesty.

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(43 votes)   A person's character is but half formed till after wedlock.

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(36 votes)   Bigotry and intolerance, silenced by argument, endeavors to silence by persecution, in old days by fire and sword, in modern days by the tongue.

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(35 votes)   Malice can always find a mark to shoot at, and a pretence to fire.

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(34 votes)   It is a great evil, as well as a misfortune, to be unable to utter a prompt and decided 'no'.

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(31 votes)   For the most part fraud in the end secures for its companions repentance and shame.

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(28 votes)   Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence, and usefulness; a little attention and energy will form the habit, so as to make it easy and delightful.

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(28 votes)   Ridicule is the first and last argument of a fool.

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(20 votes)   Both mind and heart when given up to reveries and dreaminess, have a thousand avenues open for the entrance of evil.

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(19 votes)   The smallest number, with God and truth on their side, are weightier than thousands.

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(18 votes)   Never go backward. Attempt, and do it with all your might. Determination is power.

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(18 votes)   True greatness consists in being great in little things.

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(17 votes)   Integrity is the first step to true greatness. Men love to praise, but are slow to practice it. To maintain it in high places costs self-denial; in all places it is liable to opposition, but its end is glorious, and the universe will yet do it homage.

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(17 votes)   No man has a right to do what he pleases, except when he pleases to do right.

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(15 votes)   Much of the wisdom of one age, is the folly of the next.

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