Anyone can spot a lie, unless he is in need of that lie.
CLARENCE DARROWIn 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.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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Nothing is so loved by tyrants as obedient subjects.
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A criminal is someone without the capital to incorporate
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The truth is that brains have little to do with either the making or accumulating of money.
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There are two things that kill a genius – a fatal disease and contentment.
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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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Instead of yielding to idle conversation it might profit one to cultivate silence and contemplation.
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Human action is governed largely by instinct and emotion.
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No other offense has ever been visited with such severe penalties as seeking to help the oppressed.
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I never wanted to see anybody die, but there are a few obituary notices I have read with pleasure.
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Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
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It is just as often a great misfortune to be the child of the rich as it is to be the child of the poor. Wealth has its misfortunes. Too much, too great opportunity and advantage given to a child has its misfortunes.
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To think is to differ.
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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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Working people have alot of bad habits, but the worst of these is work.
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You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man’s freedom.
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