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The Devil often transforms himself into an angel to tempt men, some for their instruction, some for their ruin.

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A proud man is one who waits for a vacancy in the Trinity.

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Neither men, nor gods, nor booksellers' shelves permit ordinary poets to exist. [Lat., Mediocribus esse poetis Non homines, non di, non concessere columnae.]

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Any sort of plain speaking is better than the nauseous sham good fellowship our democratic public men get up for shop use.

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Every man's Reason is sufficient for his guidance, if used.

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There has never been but one question in all civilization-how to keep a few men from saying to many men: You work and earn bread and we will eat it.

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A sect or party is an elegant incognito devised to save a man from the vexation of thinking.

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But I will place this carefully fed pig Within the crackling oven; and, I pray, What nicer dish can e'er be given to man.

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Lose what? A man only has a soul to be won or lost; apart from his life, he has nothing. Past or future lives do not matter - at the moment you are living this one, and you should do so with silent comprehension, joy and enthusiasm. What you must not lose is your enthusiasm.

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I am not convinced that men and women were ever meant to share the same house, though some people can do it beautifully.

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The necessity of saying something, the embarrassment produced by the consciousness of having nothing to say, and the desire to exhibit ability, are three things sufficient to render even a great man ridiculous.

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A man screaming is not a dancing bear. Life is not a spectacle.

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When, therefore, man lives according to man, not according to God, he is like the devil.

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But whether the risks to which liberty exposes us are moral or physical our right to liberty involves the right to run them. A man who is not free to risk his neck as an aviator or his soul as a heretic is not free at all; and the right to liberty begins, not at the age of 21 years but 21 seconds.

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I have sometimes heard men say politics must have nothing to do with business, and I have often wished that business had nothing to do with politics.

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And that which yesterday was the novel opinion of one man, to-day becomes the general opinion of the majority.

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Of all religions, the Christian should of course inspire the most tolerance, but until now Christians have been the most intolerant of all men.

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The masters have been done away with; the morality of the common man has triumphed.

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Men spoke much in my boyhood about restricted or ruined men of genius: and it was common to say that many a man was a Great Might-Have-Been. To me it's a more solid and startling fact that any man in the street is a Great Might-Not-Have-Been.

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The more a man is imbued with the ordered regularity of all events the firmer becomes his conviction that there is no room left by the side of this ordered regularity for causes of a different nature. For him neither the rule of human nor the rule of divine will exist as an independent cause of natural events.

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