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Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered.

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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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I'm not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it.

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The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor.

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What a piece of work is a man

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In a disordered mind, as in a disordered body, soundness of health is impossible.

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If, like Hume, I had all manner of adornment in my power, I would still have reservations about using them. It is true that some readers will be scared off by dryness. But isn't it necessary to scare off some if in their case the matter would end up in bad hands?

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It is very significant that some of the most thoughtful and cultured men are partisans of a pure vegetable diet

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

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Peace is liberty in tranquillity.

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Not cohabitation but consensus constitutes marriage.

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So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be.

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We often confuse spiritual knowledge with spiritual attainment. Spirituality is not a matter of knowing scriptures and engaging in philosophical discussions. It is a matter of heart culture, of unmeasurable strength.

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The best things in life make you sweaty.

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Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.

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Wise men ne'er sit and wail their woes, but presently prevent the ways to wail.

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Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.

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The word of man is the most durable of all material.

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Laws are silent in time of war.

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Any man is liable to err, only a fool persists in error.

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