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Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral law is written on the tablets of eternity.

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Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

Every thing secret degenerates, even the administration of justice; nothing is safe that does not show how it can bear discussion and publicity.
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Administration Different Discussion Justice Political Publicity Reality
A convinced man differs from a prejudiced man as an honest man from a liar.
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Convince Differ Honest Liar Men
The strong man with the dagger is followed by the weak man with the sponge.
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Dagger Follow Future Men Past Strong Weak
Character is tested by true sentiments more than by conduct. A man is seldom better than his word.
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Character Conduct Men Personality Sentiment
Authority that does not exist for Liberty is not authority but force.
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Authority Exist Force Liberty
Political differences essentially depend on disagreement in moral principles.
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Differences Disagreement Essential Moral Political Principles
Be not content with the best book; seek sidelights from the others; have no favourites.
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Best Book Content Delight Favorite Other Seek Sidelight
There should be a law to the People besides its own will.
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Besides Law Own People Will
When you perceive a truth, look for the balancing truth.
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Balance Look Perceive Truth
The common vice of democracy is disregard for morality.
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Common Democracy Morality Vice Vices
Government rules the present. Literature rules the future.
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Future Government Literature Present Rule
There are two things which cannot be attacked in front: ignorance and narrow-mindedness. They can only be shaken by the simple development of the contrary qualities. They will not bear discussion.
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Attack Development Ignorance Mindedness Narrow Shaken Simple Thing Two
Great men are almost always bad men.
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Corrupt Great Men Power
History provides neither compensation for suffering nor penalties for wrong.
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Compensation History Penalties Provide Suffering
Do not turn yourself from an end into a means-one does not justify the other.
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Doe End Justify Mean Other
No public character has ever stood the revelation of private utterance and correspondence.
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Character Correspondance Public Revelation Stood Utterance

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