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The love of gain, which is a large, incalculably large, element in every soul, when once applied to the desire for God, will bless the man who has it.
GENEROUS, adj. Originally this word meant noble by birth and was rightly applied to a great multitude of persons. It now means noble by nature and is taking a bit of a rest.
High politic is only common sense applied to great things.
When fire is applied to a stone it cracks.
Proverbs can be applied to get what you want.
Applied to battles in which the bravest had perished.