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"Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke."
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"It is very lonely sometimes, trying to play God."
God

"It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen."
Wisdom

"Every real thought on every real subject knocks the wind out of somebody or other."
Thought

"Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust."
Money

"The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions."
Man

"Rough work, iconoclasm, but the only way to get at truth."
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"Don't flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become."
Friendship

"Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by children."
Truth

"I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time at peril of being judged not to have lived."
Life

"The advice of the elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal as a list of the hundred best books."
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"We must stop expecting the government to play the role of national transformation why we sit down and watch."
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"Not everybody that says that you suck is a hater. There are people who suck."
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"The public thinks big, sensible, measured thoughts while people run around doing silly things."
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"The poor have sometimes objected to being governed badly, the rich have always objected to being governed at all."
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"Popular medicine and popular morality belong together and ought not to be evaluated so differently as they still are: both are the most dangerous pseudo-sciences."
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"It takes all sorts of people to make a world, as I've often heard, but I think there are some who could be spared,' Anne told her reflection in the east gable mirror that night."
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"In too many instances we have settled for a world of our own shaping that is shaping up to be in terrible shape."
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Personal Development

"Most peoples are prisoners of other people's thoughts."
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Personal Development

"Nobody's sane above the law."
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Personal Development

"Show me a man or a woman alone and I'll show you a saint. Give me two and they'll fall in love. Give me three and they'll invent the charming thing we call 'society'. Give me four and they'll build a pyramid. Give me five and they'll make one an outcast. Give me six and they'll reinvent prejudice. Give me seven and in seven years they'll reinvent warfare. Man may have been made in the image of God, but human society was made in the image of His opposite number, and is always trying to get back home."
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