Every cause produces more than one effect.
HERBERT SPENCERLife is the continuous adjustment of internal relations to external relations.
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Opinion is ultimately determined by the feelings, and not by the intellect.
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The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.
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Be bold, be bold, and everywhere be bold.
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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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Volumes might be written upon the impiety of the pious.
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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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The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools.
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The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality.
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Society exists for the benefit of its members, not the members for the benefit of society.
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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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What a cage is to the wild beast, law is to the selfish man.
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Marriage: A word which should be pronounced ‘mirage’.
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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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Divine right of kings means the divine right of anyone who can get uppermost.
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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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