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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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People are beginning to see that the first requisite to success in life is to be a good animal.
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Be bold, be bold, and everywhere be bold.
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We do not commonly see in a tax a diminution of freedom, and yet it clearly is one.
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Marriage: A word which should be pronounced ‘mirage’.
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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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The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.
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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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All socialism involves slavery.
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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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Fact Majority Past Survey Wrong
What a cage is to the wild beast, law is to the selfish man.
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Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity.
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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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Form Government Old Terror
The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools.
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We all decry prejudice, yet are all prejudiced.
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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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Freedom Happiness Oneself Perfection
Divine right of kings means the divine right of anyone who can get uppermost.
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Divine Oneself Right

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