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A fool marvels at rare things, but a wise man at common ones.

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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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No policy that does not rest upon some philosophical public opinion can be permanently maintained.

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Grant what Thou commandest, and command what Thou wilt.

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They lived freely among the students, they argued with the men over philosophical, sociological and artistic matters, they were just as good as the men themselves: only better, since they were women.

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The patient must minister to himself

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It takes all the running you can do just to keep in the same place.

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Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another's money. Idiots!

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

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It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.

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There is no surer sign of decay in a country than to see the rites of religion held in contempt.

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Ultimately one loves one's desires and not that which is desired.

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There is no harm in repeating a good thing.

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Cunning... is but the low mimic of wisdom.

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Wealth is well known to be a great comforter.

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Whatever you do, do with all your might.

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Obstinacy is the result of the will forcing itself into the place of the intellect.

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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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I know nothing of philosophical philanthropy. But I know what I have seen, and what I have looked in the face in this world here, where I find myself. And I tell you this, my friend, that there are people (men and women both, unfortunately) who have no good in them-none. That there are people whom it is necessary to detest without compromise. That there are people who must be dealt with as enemies of the human race. That there are people who have no human heart, and who must be crushed like savage beasts and cleared out of the way.

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When you are laboring for others, let it be with the same zeal as if it were for yourself.

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