"To do right is wonderful. To teach..." - Quote by Mark Twain
To do right is wonderful. To teach others to do right is even more wonderful--and much easier.
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“Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.”
“The citizen who thinks he sees that the commonwealth's political clothes are worn out, and yet holds his peace and does not agitate for a new suit, is disloyal, he is a traitor. That he may be the only one who thinks he sees this decay, does not excuse him: it is his duty to agitate anyway, and it is the duty of others to vote him down if they do not see the matter as he does.”
“There are two reasons why anybody buys anything. The real reason, and the reason they give you.”
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“Policy sits above conscience.”
“The suffering may be moral or physical; and in my opinion it is just as absurd to call a man a coward who destroys himself, as to call a man a coward who dies of a malignant fever.”
“Then not only custom, but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than to suffer injustice, and that justice is equality.”