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Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it costs nothing.

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All that needs to be done for evil to prevail is good men doing nothing.
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Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it costs nothing.
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I cannot conceive how any man can have brought himself to that pitch of presumption, to consider his country as nothing but carte blanche, upon which he may scribble whatever he pleases.
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There is a boundary to men’s passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are under the influence of imagination.
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Our patience will achieve more than our force.
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There is but one law for all, namely that law which governs all law, the law of our Creator, the law of humanity, justice, equity – the law of nature and of nations.
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All the forces of darkness need to succeed … is for the people to do nothing.
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Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
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In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.
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Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference.
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We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.
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Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny.
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Religion is essentially the art and the theory of the remaking of man. Man is not a finished creation.
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Good company, lively conversation, and the endearments of friendship fill the mind with great pleasure.
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