How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.
HERBERT SPENCERHero-worship is strongest where there is least regard for human freedom.
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Be bold, be bold, and everywhere be bold.
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All socialism involves slavery.
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We all decry prejudice, yet are all prejudiced.
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A living thing is distinguished from a dead thing by the multiplicity of the changes at any moment taking place in it.
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Our lives are universally shortened by our ignorance.
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When a man’s knowledge is not in order, the more of it he has the greater will be his confusion.
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The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality.
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Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts – as the one which, more than any other, ministers to the human spirit.
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No one can be perfectly free till all are free; no one can be perfectly moral till all are moral; no one can be perfectly happy till all are happy.
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Science is organized knowledge.
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The behavior of men to the lower animals, and their behavior to each other, bear a constant relationship.
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Hero-worship is strongest where there is least regard for human freedom.
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Those who have never entered upon scientific pursuits know not a tithe of the poetry by which they are surrounded.
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Opinion is ultimately determined by the feelings, and not by the intellect.
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Old forms of government finally grow so oppressive that they must be thrown off even at the risk of reigns of terror.
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