Every cause produces more than one effect.
HERBERT SPENCERCivilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity.
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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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Opinion is ultimately determined by the feelings, and not by the intellect.
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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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The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.
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Life is the continuous adjustment of internal relations to external relations.
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The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools.
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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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Our lives are universally shortened by our ignorance.
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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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An argument fatal to the communist theory, is suggested by the fact, that a desire for property is one of the elements of our nature.
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All socialism involves slavery.
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Science is organized knowledge.
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Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity.
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The behavior of men to the lower animals, and their behavior to each other, bear a constant relationship.
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A jury is composed of twelve men of average ignorance.
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