Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.
THOMAS CARLYLEA man protesting against error is on the way towards uniting himself with all men that believe in truth.
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A laugh, to be joyous, must flow from a joyous heart, for without kindness, there can be no true joy.
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No iron chain, or outward force of any kind, could ever compel the soul of man to believe or to disbelieve: it is his own indefeasible light, that judgment of his; he will reign and believe there by the grace of God alone!
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A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
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Experience is the best of school masters, only the school fees are heavy.
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A man protesting against error is on the way towards uniting himself with all men that believe in truth.
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Egotism is the source and summary of all faults and miseries.
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Music is well said to be the speech of angels.
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It’s a man’s sincerity and depth of vision that makes him a poet.
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You can make even a parrot into a learned political economist – all he must learn are the two words “supply” and “demand.”
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Once the mind has been expanded by a big idea, it will never go back to its original state.
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No iron chain, or outward force of any kind, could ever compel the soul of man to believe or to disbelieve: it is his own indefeasible light, that judgment of his; he will reign and believe there by the grace of God alone!
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The first duty of man is that of subduing fear.
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Show me the man you honor, and I will know what kind of man you are.
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There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.
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Democracy means despair of finding any heroes to govern you, and contented putting up with the want of them.
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