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How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.

Herbert Spencer

The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools.
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Effect Fools Man Result World
People are beginning to see that the first requisite to success in life is to be a good animal.
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Animal Beginning Goodness People See Success
We do not commonly see in a tax a diminution of freedom, and yet it clearly is one.
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Clear Freedom Oneself Tax
We all decry prejudice, yet are all prejudiced.
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Discrimination Prejudice
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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Arts Human Minister Music Oneself Position Rank Spirit
The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.
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Action Education Goal Greatness Knowledge
A jury is composed of twelve men of average ignorance.
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Average Compose Ignorance Jury Man
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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End Life Love Wealth
Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity.
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Civilization Homogenious Progress
Who indeed, after pulling off the coloured glasses of prejudice and thrusting out of sight his pet projects, can help seeing the folly of these endeavours to protect men against themselves? A sad population of imbeciles would our schemers fill the world with, could their plans last.
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Color Glass Project Pull See
Every cause produces more than one effect.
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Effect One Liner Production
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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Fingers Man Marriage Relationship Ring
The Republican form of government is the highest form of government: but because of this it requires the highest type of human nature, a type nowhere at present existing.
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Existence Form Government Human Nature Present Requirement
Be bold, be bold, and everywhere be bold.
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Bold Courage
Opinion is ultimately determined by the feelings, and not by the intellect.
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Determination Intellectual Opinion
Marriage: A word which should be pronounced ‘mirage’.
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Funny Marriage Word

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