Liberty is the most jealous and exacting mistress that can beguile the brain and soul of man.
CLARENCE DARROWLife is a never-ending school, and the really important lessons all tend to teach man his proper relation to the environment where he must live.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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Working people have alot of bad habits, but the worst of these is work.
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The law is a horrible business.
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History repeats itself. That’s one of the things wrong with history.
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The trouble with law is lawyers.
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I have always felt that doubt was the beginning of wisdom, and the fear of God was the end of wisdom.
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Chase after the truth like all hell and you’ll free yourself, even though you never touch its coat tails.
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Some of you say religion makes people happy. So does laughing gas.
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I feel as I always have, that the earth is the home and the only home of man, and I am convinced that whatever he is to get out of his existence he must get while he is here.
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I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.
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Instead of yielding to idle conversation it might profit one to cultivate silence and contemplation.
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I don’t like spinach, and I’m glad I don’t, because if I liked it I’d eat it, and I just hate it.
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My constitution was destroyed long ago; now I am living under the bylaws.
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I am a friend of the working man, and I would rather be his friend, than be one.
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The truth is always modern and there never comes a time when it is safe to give it voice.
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I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure – that is all that agnosticism means.
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