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Inside every lawyer is the wreck of a poet.

Clarence Darrow

Great wealth often curses all who touch it.
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Greatness Money Touch
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
The truth is that brains have little to do with either the making or accumulating of money.
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Brain Creation Money Truth
An agnostic is a doubter. The word is generally applied to those who doubt the verity of accepted religious creeds of faiths.
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Doubt Doubtful Faith Religious
Nothing is so loved by tyrants as obedient subjects.
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Love Obedience Subject
No nation can be really great that is held together by Gatling guns, and no true loyalty can be induced and kept through fear.
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Fear Loyalty Nation Togetherness
We know life is futile. A man who considers that his life is of very wonderful importance is awfully close to a padded cell.
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Close Important Life Man Wonderful
The purpose of life is to live it.
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Life Live One Liner Purpose
For to know all is to understand all, and this leaves no room for judgment and condemnation.
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Judgement Leaving Room Understand
If there is to be any permanent improvement in man and any better social order, it must come mainly from the education and humanizing of man.
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Better Education Human Improvement Man Social
Scopes isn’t on trial; civilization is on trial.
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Civilization Scope Trial
There are a lot of myths which make the human race cruel and barbarous and unkind. Good and Evil, Sin and Crime, Free Will and the like delusions made to excuse God for damning men and to excuse men for crucifying each other.
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Crime Evil God Goodness Human Race Sin
The most human thing we can do is comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable.
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Afflict Comfortable Compassionate Human
I have suffered from being misunderstood, but I would have suffered a hell of a lot more if I had been understood.
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Hell Myself Suffering Understand
One cannot live through a long stretch of years without forming some philosophy of life.
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Form Life Live Oneself Philosophy
In life one cannot eat his cake and have it, too; he must make his choice and then do the best he can to be content to go the way his judgment leads.
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Choice Content Eat Judgment Leadership Life Oneself

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