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Government is violence, Christianity is meekness, non-resistance, love. And, therefore, government cannot be Christian, and a man who wishes to be a Christian must not serve government.

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Man is a creature that can get accustomed to anything, and I think that is the best definition of him.

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Iron necessity is a thing which in the course of history men come to see as neither iron nor necessary.

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There is no limit to the ingenuity of man if it is properly and vigorously applied under conditions of peace and justice.

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Sophocles said he drew men as they ought to be, and Euripides as they were.

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Shape without form, shade without color, Paralyzed force, gesture without motion; Those who have crossed With direct eyes, to death's other Kingdom Remember us-if at all-not as lost Violent souls, but only As the hollow men The stuffed men.

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When men cease to believe in God, they will believe in anything

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I turn to right and left, in all the earth I see no signs of justice, sense or worth: A man does evil deeds, and all his days Are filled with luck and universal praise; Another's good in all he does - he dies A wretched, broken man whom all despise.

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The proper basis for marriage is mutual misunderstanding. The happiness of a married man depends on the people he has not married. One should always be in love - that's the reason one should never marry.

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Again, it is possible to fail in many ways (for evil belongs to the class of the unlimited and good to that of the limited), while to succeed is possible only in one way (for which reason also one is easy and the other difficult—to miss the mark easy, to hit it difficult); for these reasons also, then, excess and defect are characteristic of vice, and the mean of virtue; For men are good in but one way, but bad in many.

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What is imprisonment to the man who is fearless of death itself?

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No sensible man (among the many things that have been written on this kind) ever imputed inconsistency to another for changing his mind. [Lat., Nemo doctus unquam (multa autem de hoc genere scripta sunt) mutationem consili inconstantiam dixit esse.]

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Self reliance, the height and perfection of man, is reliance on God.

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Every man finds his limitations, Mr. Holmes, but at least it cures us of the weakness of self-satisfaction.

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The world leaves no track in space, and the greatest action of man no mark in the vast idea.

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Genius is the power of carrying the feelings of childhood into the powers of manhood.

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What a man is depends on his character; but what he does, and what we think of what he does, depends on his circumstances.

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The self-indulgent man craves for all pleasant things... and is led by his appetite to choose these at the cost of everything else.

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If I am true to myself, if I am true to mankind, if I am true to humanity, I must understand all the faults that human flesh is heir to.

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We must not make a false faith by hiding from our thoughts the causes of doubt, for faith is the highest achievement of the human intellect, the only gift man can make to God, and therefore it must be offered in sincerity.

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