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"It is even harder for the average ape to believe that he has descended from man."
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"Worry - a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse; it takes away the appetite, and turns the hair gray."
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"The remedy is worse than the disease."
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"Discipline is needed in our temperance."
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"Muslim moderates, wherever they are, must be given every tool necessary to win a war of ideas with their co-religionists. Otherwise, we will have to win some very terrible wars in the future."
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"Too much and too little wine. Give him none, he cannot find truth; give him too much, the same."
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"Drink moderately, for drunkeness neither keeps a secret, nor observes a promise."
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"You can have it all. Just not all at once."
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"The miser is as much in want of what he has as of what he has not."
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"Will is to grace as the horse is to the rider."
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"Oh Lord, give me chastity, but do not give it yet."
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"A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin."
Criticism
"I never lecture, not because I am shy or a bad speaker, but simply because I detest the sort of people who go to lectures and don't want to meet them."
Education
"Time stays, we go."
Time
"Have you ever watched a crab on the shore crawling backward in search of the Atlantic Ocean, and missing? That's the way the mind of man operates."
Perception
"Life is a dead-end street."
Life
"The only cure for contempt is counter-contempt."
Reflection
"The penalty for laughing in a courtroom is six months in jail; if it were not for this penalty, the jury would never hear the evidence."
Reflection
"It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place."
Perception
"Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good."
Government
"What men value in this world is not rights but privileges."
Wisdom
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