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The man for whom the law exists - the man of forms, the conservative - is a tame man.

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He that writes to himself writes to an eternal public.

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The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.

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The city is recruited from the country.

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The reward of commercial civilization is the ability to consume a never-ending array of products.There are limits beyond which commodities cannot be multiplied without preventing their consumers from affirming themselves through the exercise of their personal freedom.When market dependence reaches a certain threshold it deprives people of their power to live creatively and to act autonomously. And precisely because this new impotence is so deeply experienced, it is expressed with difficulty.

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Never self-possessed, or prudent, love is all abandonment.

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We know more from nature than we can at will communicate.

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I see the spectacle of morning from the hilltop over against my house, from daybreak to sunrise, with emotions which an angel might share. The long slender bars of cloud float like fishes in the sea of crimson light. From the earth, as a shore, I look out into that silent sea. I seem to partake its rapid transformations; the active enchantment reaches my dust, and I dilate and conspire with the morning wind.

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If thought makes free, so does the moral sentiment. The mixtures of spiritual chemistry refuse to be analyzed.

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Passion, though a bad regulator, is a powerful spring.

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Revolutions go not backward.

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Thoughts come into our minds by avenues which we never left open, and thoughts go out of our minds through avenues which we never voluntarily opened.

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Every man is as lazy as he dares to be.

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Science does not know its debt to imagination. Goethe did not believe that a great naturalist could exist without this faculty.

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Skepticism is slow suicide.

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Why need I volumes, if one word suffice?

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Science, Nature,-O, I've yearned to open some page.

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My joy in friends, those sacred people, is my consolation.

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We may be partial, but Fate is not.

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Every roof is agreeable to the eye, until it is lifted; then we find tragedy and moaning women, and hard-eyed husbands.

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