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"When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes."
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"You can keep the things of bronze and stone and give me one man to remember me just once a year."
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"Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze."
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"A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good."
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"I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act."
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"Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too."
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"Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat."
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"No man may make another free."
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"Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men."
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"To depend upon the Will of a Man is Slavery."
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"My ideas had been taking a socialistic shape for many years; but they were lacking in definite outline."
Creativity

"I might have simply settled down into an armchair literary life. I really don't know exactly why I didn't."
Life

"For so, surely you will cast a light of gladness upon his onward journey, and contribute your part towards the building of that kingdom of love which links our earth to heaven."
Love

"Early in 1888 one or two of us got together to establish our own Sheffield Socialist Society."
Society

"IN April 1882 my father died; and I was at once whirled out of my land of dreams into a very different sphere."
Dream

"I was in the Square at the time. The crowd was a most good-humoured, easy going, smiling crowd; but presently it was transformed. A regiment of mounted police came cantering up."
Time

"Whatever the practical value of the Walden experiment may be, there is no question that the book is one of the most vital and pithy ever written."
Vitality

"Where there had been only jeers or taunts at first, crowds come to listen with serious and sympathetic men."
Man

"The general fact of surplus value, namely that the workmen does not get the full value of his labours, and that he is taken advantage of by the capitalist, is obvious."
Fact

"We lived within two hundred yards of the sea, and its voice was in our ears night and day."
Nature
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