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The difference between the child and the man lies chiefly in the unlimited confidence and buoyancy of youth.

Clarence Darrow

Those who enjoy the emotion of hating are much like the groups who sate their thirst for blood by hunting and hounding to death helpless animals as an outlet for their emotions.
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Animal Death Emotion Enjoyment Hate Help
Inside every lawyer is the wreck of a poet.
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Law Poet Wreck
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
For to know all is to understand all, and this leaves no room for judgment and condemnation.
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Judgement Leaving Room Understand
I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.
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Kill Myself Notice Reading Satisfaction
Can any rational person believe that the Bible is anything but a human document?
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Believe Document Human Personal
I had grown tired of standing in the lean and lonely front line facing the greatest enemy that ever confronted man — public opinion.
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Face Greatness Growth Lonely Myself Opinion Stand
The fear of God is not the beginning of wisdom. The fear of God is the death of wisdom. Skepticism and doubt lead to study and investigation, and investigation is the beginning of wisdom.
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Beginning Death Fear God Investigation Study Wisdom
Human action is governed largely by instinct and emotion.
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Action Emotion Government Human
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
Life 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.
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End Environment Important Lesson Life Live Relation
I am not afraid of any god in the universe who would send me or any other man or woman to hell. If there were such a being, he would not be a god; he would be a devil.
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Afraid Devil God Man Universe Woman
The truth is, no man is white and no man is black. We are all freckled.
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Black Freckle Man Truth White
If a man is happy in America, it is considered he is doing something wrong.
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Happiness Himself Man Wrong
Great wealth often curses all who touch it.
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Greatness Money Touch
One cannot live through a long stretch of years without forming some philosophy of life.
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Form Life Live Oneself Philosophy

The difference between the child and the man lies chiefly in the unlimited confidence and buoyancy of youth.

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