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"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."
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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."
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"A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery."
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"In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary."
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"A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him."
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"The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble."
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"The vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison men because they are different from other men."
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"There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in."
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"The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything."
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"Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty, bodily or mental."
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"The poetic notion of infinity is far greater than that which is sponsored by any creed."
Poetry
"Bad literature is a form of treason."
Literature
"For the poet the credo or doctrine is not the point of arrival but is, on the contrary, the point of departure for the metaphysical journey."
Poetry
"For a writer only one form of patriotism exists: his attitude toward language."
Attitude
"This is the generation whose first cry of life was the Hungarian uprising."
Life
"Man is what he reads."
Man
"After all, it is hard to master both life and work equally well. So if you are bound to fake one of them, it had better be life."
Life
"For boredom speaks the language of time, and it is to teach you the most valuable lesson of your life - the lesson of your utter insignificance."
Life
"A language is a more ancient and inevitable thing than any state."
Language
"What I like about cities is that everything is king size, the beauty and the ugliness."
Beauty
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