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The general root of superstition is that men observe when things hit, and not when they miss, and commit to read more
The general root of superstition is that men observe when things hit, and not when they miss, and commit to memory the one, and pass over the other.
Think wrongly, if you please, but in all cases think for yourself.
Think wrongly, if you please, but in all cases think for yourself.
An Englishman thinks seated; a Frenchman, standing; an American, pacing; an irishman, afterward.
An Englishman thinks seated; a Frenchman, standing; an American, pacing; an irishman, afterward.
I kind of think too much, I try do too many things at once.
I kind of think too much, I try do too many things at once.
Put his shoulder to the wheel.
Put his shoulder to the wheel.
If you only do what you know you can do- you never do very much.
If you only do what you know you can do- you never do very much.
He is at no end of his actions blest
Whose ends will make greatest and not best.
He is at no end of his actions blest
Whose ends will make greatest and not best.
Few people think more than two or three times a year; I have made
an international reputation for myself read more
Few people think more than two or three times a year; I have made
an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice
a week.
