Divine right of kings means the divine right of anyone who can get uppermost.
HERBERT SPENCERA jury is composed of twelve men of average ignorance.
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Education has for its object the formation of character.
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Marriage: A word which should be pronounced ‘mirage’.
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Society exists for the benefit of its members, not the members for the benefit of society.
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Government is essentially immoral.
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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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Marriage: a ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman.
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Be bold, be bold, and everywhere be bold.
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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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In science the important thing is to modify and change one’s ideas as science advances.
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Every cause produces more than one effect.
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The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.
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Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity.
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How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.
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All socialism involves slavery.
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