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.
CLARENCE DARROWThe purpose of life is living. Men and women should get the most they can out of their lives.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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The trouble with law is lawyers.
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True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.
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It’s not bad people I fear so much as good people. When a person is sure that he is good, he is nearly hopeless; he gets cruel- he believes in punishment.
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The purpose of life is living. Men and women should get the most they can out of their lives.
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Calvin Coolidge was the greatest man who ever came out of Plymouth Corner, Vermont.
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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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There are two things that kill a genius – a fatal disease and contentment.
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My constitution was destroyed long ago; now I am living under the bylaws.
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Most lawyers only tell you about the cases they win. I can tell you about some I lose. A lawyer who wins all his cases does not have many.
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Freedom comes from human beings, rather than from laws and institutions.
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Human action is governed largely by instinct and emotion.
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Some of you say religion makes people happy. So does laughing gas.
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It is bigotry for public schools to teach only one theory of origins.
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Those who enjoy the emotion of hating are much like the groups who sate their thirst for blood by hunting and hounding to death helpless animals as an outlet for their emotions.
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I am simply an agnostic. I haven’t yet had time or opportunity to explore the universe, and I don’t know what I might run on to in some nook or corner.
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