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I am sure of very little, and I shouldn’t be surprised if those things were wrong.

Clarence Darrow

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
Never forget, almost every case has been won or lost when the jury is sworn.
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Forget Jury Lost Win
To say that the universe was here last year, or millions of years ago, does not explain its origin. This is still a mystery. As to the question of the origin of things, man can only wonder and doubt and guess.
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Doubt Explanation Mystery Origin Question Universe
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 really intelligent are as abnormal as the defective. The great masses of men are rather mediocre, and those above and below are exceptions.
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Defect Exception Intelligence Reality
It is bigotry for public schools to teach only one theory of origins.
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Oneself Origin Teaching Theory
Nothing is so loved by tyrants as obedient subjects.
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Love Obedience Subject
I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.
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Kill Myself Notice Reading Satisfaction
Education was in danger from the source that always hampered it – religious fanaticism.
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Dangerous Education Fans Religious Source
One cannot live through a long stretch of years without forming some philosophy of life.
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Form Life Live Oneself Philosophy
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.
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End Environment Important Lesson Life Live Relation
True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.
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Hate Injustice Land Patriot True
Religion is the belief in future life and in God. I don’t believe in either.
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Belief Future God Life Myself Religion
None meet life honestly and few heroically.
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Hero Honesty Life
Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
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Children Doubt Thinking Tragedy
I don’t like spinach, and I’m glad I don’t, because if I liked it I’d eat it, and I just hate it.
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Food Hate Myself Opinion

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