"The rose is often found near the nettle."
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"Unkind people spread malicious tales, and well-intentioned people also censure; but in either case the tranquil sage remains unconcerned. Nowhere is there to be found a disconcerted sage."
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"Even the stoics agree that certainty is very hard to come at; that our assent is worth little, for where is infallibility to be found?"
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"I have formed a very clear conception of patriotism. I have generally found it thrust into the foreground by some fellow who has something to hide in the background. I have seen a great deal of patriotism; and I have generally found it the last refuge of the scoundrel."
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"For of all slaveholders with whom I have ever met, religious slaveholders are the worst. I have ever found them the meanest and basest, the most cruel and cowardly, of all others."
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"Who dares To say that he alone has found the truth?"
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"Rogues are always found out in some way. Whoever is a wolf will act like a wolf, that is most certain."
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"I have found that by trusting people until they prove themselves unworthy of that trust, a lot more happens."
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"Good people are found, not changed."
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"I once was lost, but now am found."
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"I have never seen either a drop of piety or a grain of truth or ingenuousness - nay, I have never found common sense in any Jew."
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"Mess is fairly good. It is like what is found in American hotels except for cake and pie."
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"I did not care what it was all about. All I wanted to know was how to live in it. Maybe if you found out how to live in it you learned from that what is was all about."
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"Whenever I have found that I have blundered, or that my work has been imperfected, and when I have been contemptuously criticised, and even when I have been overpraised, so that I have felt mortified, it has been my greatest comfort to say hundreds of times to myself that 'I have worked as hard as I could, and no man can do more than this.'"
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"I have found that I work best when I am at home in Nigeria. But one learns to work in other places."
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"This has been my life. I have found it worth living, and would gladly live it again if the second chance were offered me."
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"Console-toi, tu ne me chercherais pas si tu ne m'avais trouve . Comfort yourself.You would not seek me if you had not found me."
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"She says that her love for me would never die, but that would change if she found out about you and I."
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"I do not want to found anything on the incomprehensible. I want to know whether I can live with what I know and with that alone."
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"I always found I was in the best of company, alone."
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