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The test of every religious, political, or educational system is the man that it...
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If men were born free, they would, so long as they remained free, form...
Quote #2747
Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent.
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Pity is the virtue of the law, and none but tyrants use it cruelly.
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It’s the quality of the ordinary, the straight, the square, that accounts for the...
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Successful … politicians are insecure and intimidated men. They advance politically only as they...
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The prelude to Tristan and Isolde sounded as if a bomb had fallen into...
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So much of our time is preparation, so much is routine, and so much...
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Each time we re-read a book we get more out of it because we...
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Dwell as near as possible to the channel in which your life flows.