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The more the fruits of knowledge become accessible to men, the more widespread is...
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Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good...
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The first duty of a man is the seeking after and the investigation of...
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Once I decide to do something, I can’t have people telling me I can’t....
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When elephants fight, it is the grass who suffers.
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Guilt upon the conscience, like rust upon iron, both defiles and consumes it, gnawing...
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What I’m concerned about is the people who don’t dwell on the meaninglessness of...
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So much of what is best in us is bound up in our love...
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Knee-jerk liberals and all the certified saints of sanctified humanism are quick to condemn...
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While my interest in natural history has added very little to my sum of...