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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.

Clarence Darrow

Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
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Children Doubt Thinking Tragedy
The purpose of life is to live it.
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Life Live One Liner Purpose
Human action is governed largely by instinct and emotion.
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Action Emotion Government Human
One cannot live through a long stretch of years without forming some philosophy of life.
CLARENCE DARROW

Form Life Live Oneself Philosophy
The audience that storms the box-office of the theater to gain entrance to a sensational show is small and sleepy compared with the throng that crashes the courthouse door when something concerning real life and death is to be laid bare to the public.
CLARENCE DARROW

Audience Compare Death Life Public Reality Small Theatre
History repeats itself. That’s one of the things wrong with history.
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History Oneself Repeat
Some of you say religion makes people happy. So does laughing gas.
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Happiness Laughter People Religion Yourself
The truth is that brains have little to do with either the making or accumulating of money.
CLARENCE DARROW

Brain Creation Money Truth
Laws should be like clothes. They should be made to fit the people they are meant to serve.
CLARENCE DARROW

Clothes Fit Law People Service
Physical deformity, calls forth our charity. But the infinite misfortune of moral deformity calls forth nothing but hatred and vengeance.
CLARENCE DARROW

Charity Hate Misfortune Revenge
Probably the undertaker thinks less of death than almost any other man. He is so accustomed to it that his mind must involuntarily turn from its horror to a contemplation of how much he makes out of the burial.
CLARENCE DARROW

Accustom Death Horror Man Thinking
In spite of all the yearnings of men, no one can produce a single fact or reason to support the belief in God and in personal immortality.
CLARENCE DARROW

God Immortal Man Personal Production
I am a friend of the working man, and I would rather be his friend, than be one.
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Friendship Man Oneself Work
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
Most jury trials are contests between the rich and poor.
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Poor Rich Trial
The most human thing we can do is comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.
CLARENCE DARROW

Afflict Comfortable Compassionate Human

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