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Habit With Him Was All The Test Of Truth; "It Must Be Righ
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Habit with him was all the test of truth; "It must be right: I've
done it from my youth."
-- George Crabbe
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And took for truth the test of ridicule.
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When I 'm not thank'd at all, I 'm thank'd enough; I 've done my duty, and I 've done no more.
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My only books Were woman's looks,-- And folly 's all they 've taught me.
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Ninety-nine percent of all failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.
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George Washington, father of our country. George Washington, when he was just a child, just a boy, honesty was his trademark.
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T was good advice, and meant, my son, Be good.
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In my hot youth, when George the Third was king.
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But 't was a maxim he had often tried, That right was right, and there he would abide.
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