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The worst sin – perhaps the only sin – passion can commit, is to...
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The highest happiness of man … is to have probed what is knowable and...
Quote #33934
We are never deceived we deceive ourselves.
Quote #9277
The true skeptic will never believe you no matter how much proof you offer...
Quote #17956
Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is slow-ripening fruit.
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All my life, affection has been showered upon me, and every forward step I...
Quote #15519
A simple and independent mind does not toil at the bidding of any prince.
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I think we have a need to know what we do not need to...
Quote #13975
We teach them proper principles and let them govern themselves.
Quote #21048
I do not believe in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.