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Liberty consists in the power of doing that which is permitted by the law.

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Science is a match that man has just got alight. He thought he was in a room - in moments of devotion, a temple - and that his light would be reflected from and display walls inscribed with wonderful secrets and pillars carved with philosophical systems wrought into harmony. It is a curious sensation, now that the preliminary splutter is over and the flame burns up clear, to see his hands and just a glimpse of himself and the patch he stands on visible, and around him, in place of all that human comfort and beauty he anticipated - darkness still.

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Nature does nothing in vain.

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...and our spirits rushed together at the touching of the lips.

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Nature abhors annihilation.

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The only excuse for war is that we may live in peace unharmed.

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For a tear is quickly dried, especially when shed for the misfortunes of others.

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

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We forfeit three-quarters of ourselves in order to be like other people.

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Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of humility.

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Neither a borrower nor a lender be.

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And right action is freedom From past and future also.

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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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'Thou shalt not kill' does not apply to murder of one's own kind only, but to all living beings and this commandment was inscribed in the human breast long before it was proclaimed from Sinai.

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Life is a constant process of dying.

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Peace is liberty in tranquillity.

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Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame.

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The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes.

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Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.

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What can I know? What ought I to do? What may I hope?

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