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The spirit of property doubles a man's strength.

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All of us living in today's world are facing an enormous crisis - arguably the greatest that humanity has ever faced - in the form of man-made global warming; one can't be neutral at such a moment. It's like claiming to be neutral if you're living in Germany in 1933.

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A great many men are mad, and no one knows it. They do not know it themselves

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We need not worry so much about what man descends from; it's what he descends to that shames the human race.

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Everything is prospective, and man is to live hereafter. That the world is for his education is the only sane solution of the enigma.

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Evil comes to us men of imagination wearing as its mask all the virtues.

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Such is the cost of immortality. No person is whole. No person is free. Over time, some have determined that the only way to live is to die. In death, a man or a woman is free of the weight of the past [and the future].

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In historic events, the so-called great men are labels giving names to events, and like labels they have but the smallest connection with the event itself. Every act of theirs, which appears to them an act of their own will, is in an historical sense involuntary and is related to the whole course of history and predestined from eternity.

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I keep six honest serving men.

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A man should not play the coward to his deeds. He should not repudiate them once he has performed them. Pangs of conscience are indecent.

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The Senate is a body of old men charged with high duties and misdemeanors.

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I never stepped foot into a Brooks Brothers before Mad Men.

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When a torrent sweeps a man against a boulder, you must expect him to scream, and you need not be surprised if the scream is sometimes a theory.

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I delight in men over seventy. They always offer one the devotion of a lifetime.

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I'll forbear; And am fallen out with my more headier will To take the indisposed and sickly fit For the sound man.

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A new conception of life cannot be imposed on men; it can only be freely assimilated. And it can only be freely assimilated in two ways: one spiritual and internal, the other experimental and external.

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What a writer has to do is write what hasn't been written before or beat dead men at what they have done.

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In all things I would have the island of a man inviolate. Let us sit apart as the gods, talking from peak to peak all round Olympus. No degree of affection need invade this religion.

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If you teach a man anything, he will never learn.

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Why should men love the Church? Why should they love her laws? She tells them of Life and Death, and of all that they would forget.

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