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"All ambitions are lawful except those that climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind."
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"Mankind is considered (by the radical environmentalists) the lowest and the meanest of all species and is blamed for everything."

"If we were to select the most intelligent, imaginative, energetic, and emotionally stable third of mankind, all races would be present."

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

"Mankind have their local attachments. They have a particular regard for the spot, in which they were born and nurtured."

"Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind."
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"Love cannot endure indifference. It needs to be wanted. Like a lamp, it needs to be fed out of the oil of another's heart, or its flame burns low."

"The meanest most contemptible kind of praise is that which first speaks well of a man and then qualifies it with a 'but'."

"It is a man's duty to have books. A library is not a luxury, but one of the necessaries in life."

"It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him, and to speak painful truth through loving words, that is friendship."

"A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road."
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