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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.

Clarence Darrow

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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Citizenship Determination Goodness Law Man Worth
I am sure of very little, and I shouldn’t be surprised if those things were wrong.
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Myself Surprise Wrong
If there is to be any permanent improvement in man and any better social order, it must come mainly from the education and humanizing of man.
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Better Education Human Improvement Man Social
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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Close Important Life Man Wonderful
You can only be free if I am free.
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Freedom Myself One Liner
The best that we can do is to be kindly and helpful toward our friends and fellow passengers who are clinging to the same speck of dirt while we are drifting side by side to our common doom.
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Best Common Friendship Help Kind Passenger
The objector and the rebel who raises his voice against what he believes to be the injustice of the present and the wrongs of the past is the one who hunches the world along.
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Object Past Raise Rebel Voice World
Great wealth often curses all who touch it.
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Greatness Money Touch
To say that the universe was here last year, or millions of years ago, does not explain its origin. This is still a mystery. As to the question of the origin of things, man can only wonder and doubt and guess.
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Doubt Explanation Mystery Origin Question Universe
All men have an emotion to kill; when they strongly dislike someone they involuntarily wish he was dead. I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.
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Death Emotion Greatness Man Reading Satisfaction Strong
One cannot live through a long stretch of years without forming some philosophy of life.
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Form Life Live Oneself Philosophy
Laws should be like clothes. They should be made to fit the people they are meant to serve.
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Clothes Fit Law People Service
Lost causes are the only ones worth fighting for.
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Fight Oneself Reason
Chloroform unfit children. Show them the same mercy that is shown beasts that are no longer fit to live.
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Children Fit Live Mercy
Chase after the truth like all hell.
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Chase Hell One Liner Truth
The law is a horrible business.
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Business Horrible One Liner

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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