We do not commonly see in a tax a diminution of freedom, and yet it clearly is one.
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Life is the continuous adjustment of internal relations to external relations.
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Every cause produces more than one effect.
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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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How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.
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Divine right of kings means the divine right of anyone who can get uppermost.
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Education has for its object the formation of character.
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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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Marriage: A word which should be pronounced ‘mirage’.
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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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Government is essentially immoral.
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What a cage is to the wild beast, law is to the selfish man.
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A jury is composed of twelve men of average ignorance.
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Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity.
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We all decry prejudice, yet are all prejudiced.
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Science is organized knowledge.
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