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"The torrent of centuries rolling over the human race, has continually brought new perfections, the cause of which, ever active though unseen, is found in the demands made by our senses, which always in their turns demand to be occupied."
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"We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause."
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"So inscrutable is the arrangement of causes and consequences in this world, that a two-penny duty on tea, unjustly imposed in a sequestered part of it, changes the condition of all its inhabitants."
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"Before the effect one believes in different causes than one does after the effect."
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"I wanted to cause trouble, but I know now it stays with you."
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"The vote, cast in a free atmosphere and with all inclinations and parties at present, was after all a vote to the Islamic Republic, to national independence, to the Constitution and to the Islamic causes."
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"When it comes to the cause of justice, I take no prisoners and I don't believe in compromise."
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"The intellectuals' chief cause of anguish are one another's works."
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"Some situations you cause yourself."
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"No, I don't think my presence will cause an increase in black attendance at Cleveland."
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"Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause."
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"When I need a word and do not find it in French, I select it from other tongues, and the reader has either to understand or translate me. Such is my fate."
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"Vegetables, which are the lowest in the scale of living things, are fed by roots, which, implanted in the native soil, select by the action of a peculiar mechanism, different subjects, which serve to increase and to nourish them."
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"The discovery of a new dish confers more happiness on humanity, than the discovery of a new star."
Happiness
"Those persons who suffer from indigestion, or who become drunk, are utterly ignorant of the true principles of eating and drinking."
Drink
"Nothing is more pleasant than to see a pretty woman, her napkin well placed under her arms, one of her hands on the table, while the other carries to her mouth, the choice piece so elegantly carved."
Choice
"The first thing we become convinced of is that man is organized so as to be far more sensible of pain than of pleasure."
First
"I will only observe, that that ethereal sense - sight, and touch, which is at the other extremity of the scale, have from time acquired a very remarkable additional power."
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"Taste, which enables us to distinguish all that has a flavor from that which is insipid."
Taste
"All men, even those we call savages, have been so tormented by the passion for strong drinks, that limited as their capacities were, they were yet able to manufacture them."
Men
"The sense of smell explores; deleterious substances almost always have an unpleasant smell."
Sense
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