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Envy Is A Weed That Grows In All Soils And Climates, And Is No Less Luxuriant In The Country Than In The Cou
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Envy is a weed that grows in all soils and climates, and is no less
luxuriant in the country than in the court; is not confined to any rank
of men or extent of fortune, but rages in the breasts of all degrees.
-- Lord Clarendon
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Men do less than they ought, unless they do all that they can.
-- Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) Scottish historia...
PHOTOGRAPHERS do it at 68 degrees or not at all
What is a war criminal? Was not war itself a crime against God and humanity, and, therefore, were not all those who sanctioned, engineered, and conducted wars, war criminals?
War criminals are not confined to the Axis Powers alone....
The only promotion rules I can think of are that a sense of shame is to be avoided at all costs and there is never any reason for a hustler to be less cunning than more virtuous men.
Oh yes ... whenever you think you've got something really great, add ten per cent more....
In the absence of any evidence tending to show that possession or use of a 'shotgun having a barrel of less than eighteen inches in length' at this time has some reasonable relationship to the preservation or efficiency of a well regulated militia
we cannot say that the Second Amendment guarantees the right to keep and bear such an instrument....
We have all got to die some day; a few years more or less of our lives don't much matter if by dying a year or two sooner than we should otherwise do from disease we can help to save the flag of our country from going under.
-- Lord Baden-Powell Scouting for Boys (1908)...
All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers .
.. Each one owes infinitely more to the human race than to the particular country in which he was born....