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He who preserves a man's life against his will does the same thing as if he slew him.

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If a writer stops observing he is finished. But he does not have to observe consciously nor think how it will be useful. Perhaps that would be true at the beginning. But later everything he sees goes into the great reserve of things he knows or has seen.

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The [stock] market,like the Lord, helps those who help themselves. But, unlike the Lord, the market does not forgive those who know not what they do.

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One does not make wars less likely by formulationg rules of warfare... war cannot be humanized. It can only be eliminated.

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The prudent man does himself good; the virtuous one does it to other men.

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This awful catastrophe is not the end but the beginning. History does not end so. It is the way its chapters open.

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Science arouses a soaring sense of wonder. But so does pseudoscience. Sparse and poor popularizations of science abandon ecological niches that pseudoscience promptly fills. If it were widely understood that claims to knowledge require adequate evidence before they can be accepted, there would be no room for pseudoscience.

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The pessimist is seldom an agitating individual. His creed breeds indifference to others, and he does not trouble himself to thrust his views upon the unconvinced.

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Misery loves company, but company does not reciprocate.

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An obstinate person does not hold opinions; they hold them.

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In this commonplace world every one is said to be romantic who either admires a fine thing or does one.

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The Absolute does not change, or re-evolve.

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Reason deserves to be called a prophet; for in showing us the consequence and effect of our actions in the present, does it not tell us what the future will be?

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Ah, on what little things does happiness depend.

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Whatever work he does, beyond what is sufficient to purchase his own maintenance, can be squeezed out of him by violence only, and not by any interest of his own.

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All to often, however, what she [the woman] does want is the man she hopes she will make out of the man she already has.

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No writing is good that does not tend to better mankind in some way or other.

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For an idea which, at first, does not seem absurd, there is no hope.

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Not only does "orthodox" no longer mean being right, it practically means being wrong.

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Covetousness is the greatest misfortune. One who does not know what is enough will never have enough.

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