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And I entered and beheld with the eye of my soul... the Light Unchangeable... He that knows the Truth, knows what that Light is; and he that knows It, knows Eternity.

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Humility is the most difficult of all virtues to achieve; nothing dies harder than the desire to think well of self.

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The best things in life make you sweaty.

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The young are permanently in a state resembling intoxication.

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The excessive increase of anything causes a reaction in the opposite direction.

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cruelty to animals is contrary to man's duty to himself, because it deadens in him the feeling of sympathy for their sufferings, and thus a natural tendency that is very useful to morality in relation to other human beings is weakened.

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For how many things, which for our own sake we should never do, do we perform for the sake of our friends.

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In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have the predominant power.

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Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable.

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Wealth is well known to be a great comforter.

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The Greeks, with their truly healthy culture, have once and for all justified philosophy simply by having engaged in it, and having engaged in it more fully than any other people.

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It is only a man's own fundamental thoughts that have truth and life in them.

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No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness.

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Rather leave the crime of the guilty unpunished than condemn the innocent.

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I still believe that man, not having been given the power of creation, does not posses the right of destroying the meanest creature that lives. The perogative of destruction belongs solely to the Creator of all that lives.

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To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity.

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What gift has providence bestowed on man that is so dear to him as his children?

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From a philosophical perspective, I want to fight off isolationism and protectionism, be it part of another voice out there that says, wait a minute, what matters to women in Afghanistan matters to America. An isolationist point of view says it doesn't matter. The articulation of "all life matters" helps frame the case that it does matter what happens to a woman in Afghanistan.

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Benefits should be conferred gradually; and in that way they will taste better.

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Even if the doctor does not give you a year, even if he hesitates about a month, make one brave push and see what can be accomplished in a week.

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