Every cause produces more than one effect.
HERBERT SPENCERThose who have never entered upon scientific pursuits know not a tithe of the poetry by which they are surrounded.
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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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How often misused words generate misleading thoughts.
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When a man’s knowledge is not in order, the more of it he has the greater will be his confusion.
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Science is organized knowledge.
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Education has for its object the formation of character.
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Government is essentially immoral.
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Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity.
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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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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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Divine right of kings means the divine right of anyone who can get uppermost.
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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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Hero-worship is strongest where there is least regard for human freedom.
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Objects we ardently pursue bring little happiness when gained; most of our pleasures come from unexpected sources.
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Life is the continuous adjustment of internal relations to external relations.
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Marriage: A word which should be pronounced ‘mirage’.
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