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The man who could go to Africa and rob her of her children, and then sell them into interminable bondage, with no other motive than that which is furnished by dollars and cents, is so much worse than the most depraved murderer that he can never receive pardon at my hand.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Africa Bondage Cents Children Could Dollars Furnished Go Hand He Her Man Most Motive Much Never Other Pardon Receive Rob Sell Than Them Then Which Who Worse

Keywords: Abandon


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Those who gave thee a body, furnished it with weakness; but He who gave thee Soul, armed thee with resolution. Employ it, and thou art wise; be wise and thou art happy.

~Akhenaton

Topics: Armed Art Body Employ Furnished Gave Happy He Resolution Soul Thee Those Thou Thou Art Weakness Who Wise

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Hell isn't merely paved with good intentions; it's walled and roofed with them. Yes, and furnished too.

~Aldous Huxley

Topics: Furnished Good Good Intentions Hell Intentions Merely Paved Them Too Yes

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If nations always moved from one set of furnished rooms to another - and always into a better set - things might be easier, but the trouble is that there is no one to prepare the new rooms. The future is worse than the ocean - there is nothing there.

~Alexander Herzen

Topics: Always Another Better Easier Furnished Future Might Moved Nations New Nothing Ocean Prepare Rooms Set Than Things Trouble Worse

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Not until he stood at the altar did he achieve a sense of being hale and furnished. It was strange, he thought, that a man would find his surest current in the spot where he felt least worthy.

~Charles Tennyson Turner

Topics: Achieve Altar Being Current Did Felt Find Furnished He His Least Man Sense Spot Stood Strange Surest Thought Until Where Worthy Would

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After having dispatched a meal, I went ashore, and found no habitation save a single house, and that without an occupant; we had no doubt that the people had fled in terror at our approach, as the house was completely furnished.

~Christopher Columbus

Topics: After Approach Ashore Doubt Found Furnished Had Having House Meal No Doubt Our People Save Single Terror Without

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Before the advent of the Web, if you wanted to sustain a belief in far-fetched ideas, you had to go out into the desert, or live on a compound in the mountains, or move from one badly furnished room to another in a series of safe houses.

~Ellen Ullman

Topics: Advent Another Badly Before Belief Compound Desert Furnished Go Had Houses Ideas Live Mountains Move Out Room Safe Series Sustain Wanted Web You

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