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How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.

Herbert Spencer

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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Freedom Happiness Oneself Perfection
Who indeed, after pulling off the coloured glasses of prejudice and thrusting out of sight his pet projects, can help seeing the folly of these endeavours to protect men against themselves? A sad population of imbeciles would our schemers fill the world with, could their plans last.
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Color Glass Project Pull See
Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity.
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Civilization Homogenious Progress
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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End Life Love Wealth
We do not commonly see in a tax a diminution of freedom, and yet it clearly is one.
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Clear Freedom Oneself Tax
Science is organized knowledge.
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Knowledge Organization Science
The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools.
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Effect Fools Man Result World
In science the important thing is to modify and change one’s ideas as science advances.
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Advance Change Ideas Important Science
Opinion is ultimately determined by the feelings, and not by the intellect.
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Determination Intellectual Opinion
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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Form Government Old Terror
How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.
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Generate Thinking Word
The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.
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Action Education Goal Greatness Knowledge
All socialism involves slavery.
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One Liner Politics Slave Social
Marriage: a ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman.
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Fingers Man Marriage Relationship Ring
The behavior of men to the lower animals, and their behavior to each other, bear a constant relationship.
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Animal Lower Man Relationship
Education has for its object the formation of character.
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Character Education Formation Object

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