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• Failure is more frequently from want of energy than want of capital.
• O, mickle is the powerful grace that lies In herbs, plants, stones, and their true qualitie
  For nought so vile that on the earth doth live But to the earth some special good doth give, Nor aught so good but strain'd from that fair use Revolts from true birth, stumbling on abuse...
• More people are flattered into virtue than bullied out of vice. -- R. S. Surtee
• Virtue is more to be feared than vice because its excesses are not regulated by conscience
• We have to do more than just elect a new president if we truly want to change this country.
  -- Vice President Dan Quayle...