Quote by George Bancroft
In nine times out of ten, the slanderous tongue belongs to a disap

In nine times out of ten, the slanderous tongue belongs to a disappointed person. – George Bancroft

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The exact measure of the progress of civilization is the degree in which the intelligence of the common mind has prevailed over wealth and brute force. – George Bancroft

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Not in vain has Lincoln lived, for he has helped to make this republic an example of justice, with no caste but the caste of humanity. – George Bancroft

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He who puts up with insult invites injury. – Yiddish Proverb

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Backbite. To speak of a man as you find him when he cant find you. – Ambrose Bierce

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Write your injuries in dust, your benefits in marble. – Benjamin Franklin

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Men are apt to offend (tis true) where they find most goodness to forgive. – William Congreve

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