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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.

Herbert Spencer

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We all decry prejudice, yet are all prejudiced.
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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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Society exists for the benefit of its members, not the members for the benefit of society.
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Be bold, be bold, and everywhere be bold.
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Volumes might be written upon the impiety of the pious.
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Hero-worship is strongest where there is least regard for human freedom.
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Every cause produces more than one effect.
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In science the important thing is to modify and change one’s ideas as science advances.
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Objects we ardently pursue bring little happiness when gained; most of our pleasures come from unexpected sources.
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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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The fact disclosed by a survey of the past that majorities have been wrong must not blind us to the complementary fact that majorities have usually not been entirely wrong.
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Marriage: A word which should be pronounced ‘mirage’.
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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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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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Science is organized knowledge.
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