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The light of humane minds is perspicuous words, but by exact definitions first snuffed, and purged from ambiguity, reason is the pace.

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It is not wisdom but authority that makes a Law.
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By consequence, or train of thoughts, I understand that succession of one thought to another which is called, to distinguish it from discourse in words, mental discourse
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I often observe the absurdity of dreams, but never dream of the absurdity of my waking thoughts.
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Fear of power invisible, feigned by the mind, or imagined from tales publicly allowed, is religion; not allowed, superstition.
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Now I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.
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whatsoever a man does against his conscience, is sin.
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Concerning the first, there is a saying much usurped of late, That Wisedome is acquired, not by reading of Books, but of Men.
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Curiosity is the lust of the mind.
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it is one thing to desire, another to be in capacity fit for what we desire.
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For prudence is but experience, which equal time equally bestows on all men in those things they equally apply themselves unto.
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Life is nasty, brutish, and short.
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The first and fundamental law of Nature, which is, to seek peace and follow it.
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If I read as many books as most men do, I would be as dull-witted as they are.
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Fact be virtuous, or vicious, as Fortune pleaseth.
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Knowledge is power.
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I put for a general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of power, that ceases only in death.
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