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My life was not useless; I gave important truths to the world, and it was only for want of understanding that they were disregarded. I have been ahead of my time.

Robert Owen

Never argue, repeat your assertion.
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Argument Assertion Repeat
Of course quality is important but is it not the quality of an individual’s originality that is most important?
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Important Individual Original Quality
Chastity is sexual intercourse with affection.
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Affection Chaste Sex Virgin
Eight hours daily labour is enough for any human being, and under proper arrangements sufficient to afford an ample supply of food, raiment and shelter, or the necessaries and comforts of life, and for the remainder of his time, every person is entitled to education, recreation and sleep.
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Afford Comfortable Education Enough Human Life Recreation Sleep
To preserve permanent good health, the state of mind must be taken into consideration.
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Good Health Mindset Preserve State
God and the Doctor we alike adore But only when in danger, not before; The danger o’er, both are alike requited, God is forgotten, and the Doctor slighted.
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Admire Dangerous Doctor Forget God
My life was not useless; I gave important truths to the world, and it was only for want of understanding that they were disregarded. I have been ahead of my time.
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Important Life Myself Time Truth World
Man is the creature of circumstances.
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Circumstance Creature Man One Liner
Women will be no longer made the slaves of, or dependent upon men. They will be equal in education, rights, privileges and personal liberty.
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Dependent Liberty Man Privilege Slave Women
There are good hearts to serve men in palaces as in cottages.
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Goodness Heart Palace Service
The lowest stage of humanity is experienced when the individual must labour for a small pittance of wages from others.
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Experience Humanity Low Small Stage
There is but one mode by which man can possess in perpetuity all the happiness which his nature is capable of enjoying, – that is by the union and co-operation of all for the benefit of each.
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Benefit Each Enjoyment Happiness Man Possession
Courts of law, and all the paraphernalia and folly of law cannot be found in a rational state of society.
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Court Law Society State
To train and educate the rising generation will at all times be the first object of society, to which every other will be subordinate.
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Education Generation Society Training

My life was not useless; I gave important truths to the world, and it was only for want of understanding that they were disregarded. I have been ahead of my time.

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