What a cage is to the wild beast, law is to the selfish man.
HERBERT SPENCEREducation has for its object the formation of character.
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Love is life’s end, but never ending. Love is life’s wealth, never spent, but ever spending. Love’s life’s reward, rewarded in rewarding.
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How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.
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Opinion is ultimately determined by the feelings, and not by the intellect.
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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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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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All socialism involves slavery.
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The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future.
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Be bold, be bold, and everywhere be bold.
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Marriage: A word which should be pronounced ‘mirage’.
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Volumes might be written upon the impiety of the pious.
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Science is organized knowledge.
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Every cause produces more than one effect.
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Government is essentially immoral.
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Life is the continuous adjustment of internal relations to external relations.
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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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