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It is not wisdom but authority that makes a Law.

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I often observe the absurdity of dreams, but never dream of the absurdity of my waking thoughts.
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All acquired power consists in command over some of the powers of other man.
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War consisteth not in battle only, or the act of fighting but in a tract of time,wherein the will to contend by battle is sufficiently known.
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The secret thoughts of a man run over all things, holy, profane, clean, obscene, grave, and light, without shame or blame.
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Life itself is but Motion, and can never be without Desire, nor without Feare, no more than without Sense.
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it is one thing to desire, another to be in capacity fit for what we desire.
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That Wisedome is acquired, not by reading of Books, but of Men.
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The understanding is by the flame of the passions never enlightened, but dazzled.
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