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How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.

Herbert Spencer

Be bold, be bold, and everywhere be bold.
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Bold Courage
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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Death Live Moments Place
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
Government is essentially immoral.
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Essential Government Immoral One Liner
A jury is composed of twelve men of average ignorance.
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Average Compose Ignorance Jury Man
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
How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.
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Generate Thinking Word
Marriage: A word which should be pronounced ‘mirage’.
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Funny Marriage Word
What a cage is to the wild beast, law is to the selfish man.
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Cage Law Man Selfish
All socialism involves slavery.
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One Liner Politics Slave Social
Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity.
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Civilization Homogenious Progress
In science the important thing is to modify and change one’s ideas as science advances.
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Advance Change Ideas Important Science
Objects we ardently pursue bring little happiness when gained; most of our pleasures come from unexpected sources.
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Expectation Happiness Object Pursue Source
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
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
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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Future Man Parents Past Remember Wisdom

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