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Right Man

No man has a right to do what he pleases, except when he pleases to do right.

- Charles Simmons

Other quotes by Charles Simmons

God

The smallest number, with God and truth on their side, are weightier than thousands.

- Charles Simmons
Heart Mind

Both mind and heart when given up to reveries and dreaminess, have a thousand avenues open for the entrance of evil.

- Charles Simmons
End

For the most part fraud in the end secures for its companions repentance and shame.

- Charles Simmons
Wisdom

Much of the wisdom of one age, is the folly of the next.

- Charles Simmons
Evil

It is a great evil, as well as a misfortune, to be unable to utter a prompt and decided 'no'.

- Charles Simmons
Practice End Men First Will

Integrity is the first step to true greatness. Men love to praise, but are slow to practice it. To maintain it in high places costs self-denial; in all places it is liable to opposition, but its end is glorious, and the universe will yet do it homage.

- Charles Simmons

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Man

No man can in any measure resemble the scripture saints.

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Man

Burn not thy fingers to snuff another man's candle.

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Man Thinking

All ideologies are idiotic, whether religious or political, for it is conceptual thinking, the conceptual word, which has so unfortunately divided man.

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Mind Man

Every man should make up his own mind that if he expect to succeed, he must give an honest return for the other man's dollar.

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