He who destroys a good book kills reason itself.
JOHN MILTONAnarchy is the sure consequence of tyranny; for no power that is not limited by laws can ever be protected by them.
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Nor love thy life, nor hate; but what thou livest, Live well; how long, or short, permit to Heaven.
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Suffering for truth’s sake Is fortitude to highest victory, And to the faithful death the gate of life.
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Good, the more communicated, more abundant grows.
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Let us no more contend, nor blame each other, blamed enough elsewhere, but strive, In offices of love, how we may lighten each other’s burden.
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Where more is meant than meets the ear.
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Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.
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Neither prosperity nor empire nor heaven can be worth winning at the price of a virulent temper, bloody hands, an anguished spirit, and a vain hatred of the rest of the world.
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Peace hath her victories, no less renowned than War.
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Apt words have power to suage the tumors of a troubled mind.
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For liberty hath a sharp and double edge, fit only to be handled by just and virtuous men; to bad and dissolute, it becomes a mischief unwieldy in their own hands.
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Apt words have power to suage the tumors of a troubled mind.
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Solitude is sometimes the best society.
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Hard are the ways of truth, and rough to walk.
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Evil on itself shall back recoil.
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He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.
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