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Indeed it is very hard, when we have let the King's subjects have so much of our lands for so little value.


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JOSEPH SUGARMAN Anyone who has had an experience of mystery knows that there is a dimension of the universe that is ...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL An old Apache storyteller reminds us:

JOSEPH CAMPBELL We are odd compounds full of explosive material to which circumstances may at any time apply a spark...
JOSEPH FARRELL Sometimes in politics one must duel with skunks, but no one should be fool enough to allow skunks to...
JOSEPH CANNON We always plan too much and always think too little.
JOSEPH SCHUMPETER To have his path made clear for him is the aspiration of every human being in our beclouded and temp...
JOSEPH CONRAD Philosophers call God the great unknown The great misknown is more like it!
JOSEPH ROUX Perfection is the child of time.
JOSEPH HALL Perhaps some of us have to go through dark and devious ways before we can find the river of peace or...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL What all men are really after is some form, or perhaps only some formula, of peace.
JOSEPH CONRAD There is a slowness in affairs which ripens them, and a slowness which rots them.
JOSEPH ROUX Our ideals, like pictures, are made from lights and shadows.
JOSEPH JOUBERT There is always some frivolity in excellent minds; they have wings to rise, but also stray.
JOSEPH JOUBERT Politeness is the flower of humanity.
JOSEPH JOUBERT It is not true that democracy will always safeguard freedom of conscience better than autocracy. Wit...
JOSEPH SCHUMPETER Monuments are the grappling-irons that bind one generation to another.
JOSEPH JOUBERT There are men here and there to whom the whole of life is like an after-dinner hour with a cigar; ea...
JOSEPH CONRAD Legislation, both statutory and constitutional, is enacted, it is true, from an experience of evils ...
JOSEPH MCKENNA If you go in for argument, take care of your temper. Your logic, if you have any, will take care of ...
JOSEPH FARRELL