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The tyranny of the many would be when one body takes over the rights of others, and then exercises its power to change the laws in its favor.

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You have no control over the hand that life deals you, but how you play that hand is entirely up to you.

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The wicked can have only accomplices, the voluptuous have companions in debauchery, self-seekers have associates, the politic assemble the factions, the typical idler has connections, princes have courtiers. Only the virtuous have friends.

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The superfluous, a very necessary thing.

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The Bible. That is what fools have written, what imbeciles commend, what rogues teach and young children are made to learn by heart.

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I would rather obey a fine lion, much stronger than myself, than two hundred rats of my own species.

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I have wanted to kill myself a hundred times, but somehow I am still in love with life. This ridiculous weakness is perhaps one of our more stupid melancholy propensities, for is there anything more stupid than to be eager to go on carrying a burden which one would gladly throw away, to loathe one’s very being and yet to hold it fast, to fondle the snake that devours us until it has eaten our hearts away?

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The Jews are of all peoples the grosses, the most ferocious, the most fanatical, and the most absurd.

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The Jewish nation dares to display an irreconcilable hatred toward all nations, and revolts against all masters; always superstitious, always greedy for the well-being enjoyed by others, always barbarous - cringing in misfortune and insolent in prosperity.

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There is a pleasure in not being pleased.

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It is fancy rather than taste which produces so many new fashions

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Opinion has caused more trouble on this little earth than plagues or earthquakes.

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Wherever my travels may lead, paradise is where I am.

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It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.

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To achieve a goal, a dream, a wish, you must plan it out for success!

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For seventeen hundred years the Christian sect has done nothing but harm.

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If you are attacked as regards your style, never reply; it is for your work alone to make answer.

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Theology is to religion what poisons are to food.

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God has punished the knave, and the devil has drowned the rest.

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The best is the enemy of the good.

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