Quote #1537
Evil is obvious only in retrospect.
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One cannot both feast and become rich.
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Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the governing of himself....
Quote #15406
I am convinced that the world is not a mere bog in which men...
Quote #22673
All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered the point is to...
Quote #15970
People in high life are hardened to the wants and distresses of mankind as...
Quote #6221
The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it.
Quote #34874
The sciences do not try to explain, they hardly even try to interpret, they...
Quote #31362
The United States is not just an old cow that gives more milk the...
Quote #32831
The world is governed more by appearances than realities, so that it is fully...