"He that lieth down with Dogs, shall..." - Quote by Benjamin Franklin
He that lieth down with Dogs, shall rise up with Fleas.
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More on Association
“An idea will infect another with its own emotional interest when they have become both associated together into any sort of a mental total.”
“Birds of a feather really do flock together.”
“An educated memory depends on an organized system of associations; and its goodness depends on two of their peculiarities: first, on the persistency of the associations; and, second, on their number.”
More on Consequences
“Deception is one of the quickest ways to gain little things and lose big things.”
“The people made worse off by slavery were those who were enslaved. Their descendants would have been worse off today if born in Africa instead of America. Put differently, the terrible fate of their ancestors benefitted them.”
“Gluttony and drunkenness have two evils attendant on them; they make the carcass smart, as well as the pocket.”