A prudent consideration for Number One. - Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

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And you know, when you've experienced grace and you feel like you've been forgiven, you're a lot more forgiving of other people. You're a lot more gracious to others.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

A prudent consideration for Number One.

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As it has been finely expressed, "Principle is a passion for truth. " And as an earlier and homelier writer hath it, "The truths we believe in are the pillars of our world.

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Happy is the man who hath never known what it is to taste of fame -to have it is a purgatory, to want it is a Hell!

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