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Can any rational person believe that the Bible is anything but a human document?

Clarence Darrow

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.
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Accustom Death Horror Man Thinking
Liberty is the most jealous and exacting mistress that can beguile the brain and soul of man.
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Brain Jealous Liberty Man Soul
The purpose of life is living. Men and women should get the most they can out of their lives.
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Life Live Purpose Woman
Scopes isn’t on trial; civilization is on trial.
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Civilization Scope Trial
I knew that it is out of the question to have honest, economical government while a few are inordinately rich and the great mass of men are poor. In fact, it is to be doubted if anything really worthwhile can be done until there is a fairer distribution of wealth.
CLARENCE DARROW

Distribution Fact Greatness Honesty Man Money Myself Question
All men have an emotion to kill; when they strongly dislike someone they involuntarily wish he was dead. I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.
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Death Emotion Greatness Man Reading Satisfaction Strong
The ability and inclination to use physical strength is no indication of bravery or tenacity to life. The greatest cowards are often the greatest bullies. Nothing is cheaper and more common than physical bravery.
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Ability Bravery Coward Greatness Life Physical Strength
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
If a man is happy in America, it is considered he is doing something wrong.
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Happiness Himself Man Wrong
We’re all killers at heart, I have never taken anybody’s life, but I have often read obituary notices with considerable satisfaction.
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Heart Kill Life Notice Satisfaction
The difference between the child and the man lies chiefly in the unlimited confidence and buoyancy of youth.
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Children Confidence Difference Limitation Man Youth
Someday I hope to write a book where the royalties will pay for the copies I give away.
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Book Hope Myself Royal Writing
You can only be free if I am free.
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Freedom Myself One Liner
Inside every lawyer is the wreck of a poet.
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Law Poet Wreck
I am sure of very little, and I shouldn’t be surprised if those things were wrong.
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Myself Surprise Wrong

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