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Wherever a man comes, there comes revolution. The old is for slaves.

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The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.

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It is true that the discerning intellect of the world is always much in advance of the creative, so that there are competent judges of the best book, and few writers of the best books.

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Let him be great, and love shall follow him.

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The State must follow, and not lead, the character and progress of the citizen.

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The two parties which divide the state, the party of Conservation and that of Innovation, are very old, and have disputed the possession of the world ever since it was made.

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It is my desire, in the office of a Christian minister, to do nothing which I cannot do with my whole heart. Having said this, I have said all.

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Genius detects through the fly, through the caterpillar, through the grub, through the egg, the constant individual; through countless individuals the fixed species; through many species the genus; through all genera the steadfast type; through all the kingdoms of organized life the eternal unity. Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.

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The soul raised over passion beholds identity and eternal causation, perceives the self-existance of Truth and Right, and calms itself with knowing that all things go well.

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Happy will that house be in which the relations are formed from character; after the highest, and not after the lowest order; the house in which character marries, and not confusion and a miscellany of unavowable motives.

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Government exists to defend the weak and the poor and the injured party; the rich and the strong can better take care of themselves.

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The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil. It is not for you to choose what he shall know, what he shall do. It is chosen and foreordained and he only holds the key to his own secret.

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Good criticism is very rare and always precious.

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Speak what you think today in hard words and tomorrow speak what tomorrow thinks in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said today.

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The Oversoul is before Time, and Time, Father of all else, is one of his children.

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It is one of the biggest blessing that you can be stupid with your true friends and behave like you shame to do elsewhere

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How much of human life is lost in waiting.

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Most of the great results of history are brought about by discreditable means.

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Man was born to be rich, or to inevitably grow rich, by the use of his faculties: by the union of thought with nature.

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They have seen but half the universe who never have been shown the house of pain.

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