A living thing is distinguished from a dead thing by the multiplicity of the changes at any moment taking place in it.
HERBERT SPENCEREvery cause produces more than one effect.
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The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.
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How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.
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Every cause produces more than one effect.
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Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity.
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The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools.
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The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future.
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Those who have never entered upon scientific pursuits know not a tithe of the poetry by which they are surrounded.
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Education has for its object the formation of character.
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Love is life’s end, but never ending. Love is life’s wealth, never spent, but ever spending. Love’s life’s reward, rewarded in rewarding.
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Be bold, be bold, and everywhere be bold.
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Hero-worship is strongest where there is least regard for human freedom.
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Marriage: A word which should be pronounced ‘mirage’.
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The Republican form of government is the highest form of government: but because of this it requires the highest type of human nature, a type nowhere at present existing.
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Divine right of kings means the divine right of anyone who can get uppermost.
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Government is essentially immoral.
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