Honesty is the first chapter of the book wisdom.
THOMAS JEFFERSONOn matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock.
More Thomas Jefferson Quotes
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Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost.
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Good wine is a necessity of life for me.
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Tyranny is defined as that which is legal for the government but illegal for the citizenry.
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He who knows nothing is closer to the truth than he whose mind is filled with falsehoods and errors.
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On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock.
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All should be laid open to you without reserve, for there is not a truth existing which I fear, or would wish unknown to the whole world.
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The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers.
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Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time, who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done, if we are always doing.
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Nothing is troublesome that one does willingly.
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Never put off to tomorrow what you can do to-day.
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The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do.
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A great deal of love given to a few is better than a little to many.
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To compel a man to furnish funds for the propagation of ideas he disbelieves and abhors is sinful and tyrannical.
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I cannot live without books.
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Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and opressions of the body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.
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