Government is essentially immoral.
HERBERT SPENCERLove 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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Marriage: A word which should be pronounced ‘mirage’.
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We do not commonly see in a tax a diminution of freedom, and yet it clearly is one.
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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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Science is organized knowledge.
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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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We all decry prejudice, yet are all prejudiced.
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What a cage is to the wild beast, law is to the selfish man.
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Old forms of government finally grow so oppressive that they must be thrown off even at the risk of reigns of terror.
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Volumes might be written upon the impiety of the pious.
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Education has for its object the formation of character.
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In science the important thing is to modify and change one’s ideas as science advances.
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No one can be perfectly free till all are free; no one can be perfectly moral till all are moral; no one can be perfectly happy till all are happy.
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Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity.
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People are beginning to see that the first requisite to success in life is to be a good animal.
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A living thing is distinguished from a dead thing by the multiplicity of the changes at any moment taking place in it.
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