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Men do not desire to be rich, but to be richer than other men.

John Stuart Mill

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The general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind.
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Average General Kind Man World
He who does anything because it is the custom, makes no choice.
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Choice Custom Himself
A profound conviction raises a man above the feeling of ridicule.
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Conviction Feeling Man Raise
The fatal tendency of mankind to leave off thinking about a thing when it is no longer doubtful is the cause of half their errors.
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Errors Fatal Mistake Reason Tendency Thinking
Pleasure and freedom from pain, are the only things desirable as ends.
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Desire End Freedom Pain Pleasure
No slave is a slave to the same lengths, and in so full a sense of the word, as a wife is.
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Marriage Perspective Slave Wife Word
The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited; he must not make himself a nuisance to other people.
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Himself Liberty Limitation Nuisance People
Language is the light of the mind.
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Language Light Mindset
Life has a certain flavor for those who have fought and risked all that the sheltered and protected can never experience.
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Experience Flavor Life Risk Shelter
All silencing of discussion is an assumption of infallibility.
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Assumption Discussion Fall Silence
The study of science teaches young men to think, while study of the classics teaches them to express thought.
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Expression Literature Science Study Teaching Thinking Young
A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury.
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Action Evil Injury Oneself Person
The pupil who is never required to do what he cannot do, never does what he can do.
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Ability Action Himself Pupil Work
The despotism of custom is everywhere the standing hindrance to human advancement.
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Advancement Custom Despotism Human
War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse.
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Moral State Ugly War Worst
Photography is a brief complicity between foresight and luck.
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Brief Complex Luck Photography

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