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Robert Hall's Profile

Brief about Robert Hall: By info that we know Robert Hall was born at 1970-01-01. And also Robert Hall is English Clergyman.

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A friend should be one in whose understanding and virtue we can equally confide, and whose opinion we can value at once for its justness and its sincerity.

Tags: Friend, Friendship, Opinion

We should be more anxious that our afflictions should benefit us than that they should be speedily removed from us.

Tags: Anxious, Benefit

In matters of conscience, first thoughts are best. In matters of prudence, last thoughts are best.

Tags: Best, Last, Thoughts

In the power of fixing the attention lies the most precious of the intellectual habits.

Tags: Attention, Lies, Power

Mankind are apt to be strongly prejudiced in favor of whatever is countenanced by antiquity, enforced by authority, and recommended by custom.

Tags: Authority, Mankind, Whatever

Rising health care spending occurs because it is beneficial, not a burden on the economy.

Tags: Care, Economy, Health

We are to seek wisdom and understanding only in the length of days.

Tags: Days, Seek, Wisdom

Call things by their right names - Glass of brandy and water! That is the current, but not the appropriate name; ask for a glass of liquid fire and distilled damnation.

Tags: Ask, Fire, Water

Of all the species of literary composition, perhaps biography is the most delightful. The attention concentrated on one individual gives a unity to the materials of which it is composed, which is wanting in general history.

Tags: Attention, History, Individual
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