The purpose of life is living. Men and women should get the most they can out of their lives.
CLARENCE DARROWI have always felt that doubt was the beginning of wisdom, and the fear of God was the end of wisdom.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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Human action is governed largely by instinct and emotion.
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If you lose the power to laugh, you lose the power to think.
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An agnostic is a doubter. The word is generally applied to those who doubt the verity of accepted religious creeds of faiths.
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There are two things that kill a genius – a fatal disease and contentment.
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One cannot live through a long stretch of years without forming some philosophy of life.
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The difference between the child and the man lies chiefly in the unlimited confidence and buoyancy of youth.
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Laws should be like clothes. They should be made to fit the people they are meant to serve.
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The audience that storms the box-office of the theater to gain entrance to a sensational show is small and sleepy compared with the throng that crashes the courthouse door when something concerning real life and death is to be laid bare to the public.
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Even if you do learn to speak correct English, whom are you going to speak it to?
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Inside every lawyer is the wreck of a poet.
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Great wealth often curses all who touch it.
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We know life is futile. A man who considers that his life is of very wonderful importance is awfully close to a padded cell.
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As long as the world shall last there will be wrongs, and if no man objected and no man rebelled, those wrongs would last forever.
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No man is a good citizen, a good neighbor, a good friend, or a good man just because he obeys the law. The intrinsic worth is determined mainly by the intrinsic make-up.
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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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