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"Mankind, in all his lusts, punishes himself. The gods have to do very little."

"A large part of mankind is angry not with the sins, but with the sinners."

"All ambitions are lawful except those that climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind."

"The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidity."

"An inability to stay quiet is one of the conspicuous failings of mankind."

"Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind."

"Visions describe what best should be, could be - if and when mankind has the will to make them real."
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"I begin to grow heartily tired of the etiquette and nonsense so fashionable in this city."

"I retired from public Business from a thorough Conviction that it was not in my Power to do any Good, and very much disgusted with Measures, which appeared to me inconsistent with common Policy and Justice."

"A few years' experience will convince us that those things which at the time they happened we regarded as our greatest misfortunes have proved our greatest blessings."
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