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

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Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go. – Oscar Wilde

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O, she is the antidote to desire. – William Congreve, Love for Love, 1695

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Little enemies and little wounds must not be despised. – Proverb

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

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