The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools.
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Hero-worship is strongest where there is least regard for human freedom.
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When a man’s knowledge is not in order, the more of it he has the greater will be his confusion.
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Divine right of kings means the divine right of anyone who can get uppermost.
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The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality.
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An argument fatal to the communist theory, is suggested by the fact, that a desire for property is one of the elements of our nature.
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Our lives are universally shortened by our ignorance.
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Volumes might be written upon the impiety of the pious.
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A jury is composed of twelve men of average ignorance.
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All socialism involves slavery.
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Marriage: A word which should be pronounced ‘mirage’.
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Life is the continuous adjustment of internal relations to external relations.
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The behavior of men to the lower animals, and their behavior to each other, bear a constant relationship.
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Be bold, be bold, and everywhere be bold.
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Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts – as the one which, more than any other, ministers to the human spirit.
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Science is organized knowledge.
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