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You can do very little with faith, but you can do nothing without it. (faith)
In matrimony, to hesitate is sometimes to be saved. (procrastination)
Life is one long process of getting tired. (life and living)
It is better to have loved and lost than never to have lost at all. (love)
Any fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of some sense to know how to lie well. (lies and lying)
A lawyers dream of heaven; every man reclaimed his property at the resurrection, and each tried to recover it from all his forefathers. (law and lawyers)
In law, nothing is certain but the expense. (law and lawyers)
Logic is like the sword -- those who appeal to it, shall perish by it. (logic)
The most important service rendered by the press and the magazines is that of educating people to approach printed matter with distrust. (media)
Justice is my being allowed to do whatever I like. Injustice is whatever prevents my doing so. (injustice)
One of the first businesses of a sensible man is to know when he is beaten, and to leave off fighting at once. (losers and losing)
To himself everyone is an immortal. He may know that he is going to die, but he can never know that he is dead. (immortality)
To live is like to love-all reason is against it, and all healthy instinct for it. (life and living)
Neither have they hearts to stay, nor wit enough to run away. (indecision)
The best liar is he who makes the smallest amount of lying go the longest way. (lies and lying)
I reckon being ill as one of the great pleasures of life, provided one is not too ill and is not obliged to work till one is better. (illness)
Is life worth living? This is a question for an embryo not for a man. (life and living)
I do not mind lying, but I hate inaccuracy. (lies and lying)
Life is like playing the violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on. (life and living)
Life is the art of drawing sufficient conclusions from insufficient premises. (life and living)
Loyalty is still the same, whether it win or lose the game; true as a dial to the sun, although it be not shined upon. (loyalty)
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