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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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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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Presidents Day
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By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory; the only object of respect that can never excite envy. – George Bancroft

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Dishonesty is so grasping it would deceive God himself, were it possible. – George Bancroft

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It is not he who gives abuse that affronts, but the view that we take of it as insulting; so that when one provokes you it is your own opinion which is provoking. – Epictetus

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It was a book to kill time for those who like it better dead. – Rose Macaulay

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

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A generous confession disarms slander. – Thomas Fuller

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Were there no God, we would be in this glorious world with grateful hearts and no one to thank. – Christina Rossetti

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I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars. – Walt Whitman

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