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Brigham Young lived to become immortal in history as an American Moses by leading his people through the wilderness into an unpromised land.

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Go anywhere in England where there are natural wholesome, contented and really nice English people; and what do you find? That the stables are the real centre of the household.

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Treat persons who profess to be able to cure disease as you treat fortune tellers.

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I enjoy convalescence. It is the part that makes the illness worth while.

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The first condition of progress is the removal of censorship.

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Hatred is the coward's revenge for being intimidated.

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Vulgarity in a king flatters the majority of the nation.

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Not everybody is strong enough to endure life without an anesthetic. Drink probably averts more gross crime than it causes.

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The medieval doctors of divinity who did not pretend to settle how many angels could dance on the point of a needle cut a very poor figure as far as romantic credulity is concerned beside the modern physicists who have settled to the billionth of a millimetre every movement and position in the dance of the electrons. Not for worlds would I question the precise accuracy of these calculations or the existence of electrons (whatever they may be). The fate of Joan is a warning to me against such heresy.

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It is not pleasure that makes life worth living. It is life that makes pleasure worth having.

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The man who has never made a mistake will never make anything else.

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The chief objection to playing wind instruments is that it prolongs the life of the player.

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Fashions are the only induced epidemics, proving that epidemics can be induced by tradesmen.

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There is no sincerer love than the love of food.

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Nature holds no brief for the human experiment; it must stand or fall by its results.

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Most people do not pray; they only beg.

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What Englishman will give his mind to politics as long as he can afford to keep a motor car?

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An election is a moral horror, as bad as a battle except for the blood; a mud bath for every soul concerned in it.

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What is self-control? It is nothing but a highly developed vital sense, dominating and regulating the mere appetites. To overlook the very existence of this supreme sense; to miss the obvious inference that it is the quality that distinguishes the fittest to survive.

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Like all young men, you greatly exaggerate the difference between one young woman and another.

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