William Dean Howells

• “Wisdom and goodness are twin-born, one heart must hold both sisters, never seen apart.” -William Dean Howells

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  –William Dean Howells

  wisdom

• “The conqueror is regarded with awe the wise man commands our respect but it is only the benevolent man that wins our affection.” -William Dean Howells

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  –William Dean Howells

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• “The action is best that secures the greatest happiness for the greatest number.” -William Dean Howells

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  –William Dean Howells

  happiness

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