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Patriotism Is The Last Refuge Of The Scoundrel.

He That Embarks On The Voyage Of Life Will Always Wish To Advance Rather By The Impulse Of The Wind Than The Strokes Of The Oar; And Many Fold In Their Passage; While They Lie Waiting For The Gale.

In Questions Of Law Or Of Fact Conscience Is Very Often Confounded With Opinion. No Man's Conscience Can Tell Him The Rights Of Another Man; They Must Be Known By Rational Investigation Or Historical Inquiry.

In All Pointed Sentences, Some Degree Of Accuracy Must Be Sacrificed To Conciseness.

He Who Endeavors To Please Must Appear Pleased.