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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."

"In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary."

"A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him."

"There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in."

"The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything."

"In the last analysis, even the best man is evil: in the last analysis, even the best woman is bad."
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"To be always thinking about your manners is not the way to make them good; the very perfection of manners is not to think about yourself."


"A man who gives his children habits of industry provides for them better than by giving them fortune."


"The happiest lot for a man, as far as birth is concerned, is that it should be such as to give him but little occasion to think much about it."


"Unless people can be kept in the dark, it is best for those who love the truth to give them the full light."
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