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"If human equality is to be for ever averted - if the High, as we have called them, are to keep their places permanently - then the prevailing mental condition must be controlled insanity."
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"There are few things that we so unwillingly give up, even in advanced age, as the supposition that we still have the power of ingratiating ourselves with the fair sex."
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"The power of daring anything their fancy suggest, as always been conceded to the painter and the poet."
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"When you can flatten entire cities at a whim, a tendency towards quiet reflection and seeing-things-from-the-other-fellow's-point- of-view is seldom necessary."
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"Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both."
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"Will power is to the mind like a strong blind man who carries on his shoulders a lame man who can see."
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"War has always been the grand sagacity of every spirit which has grown too inward and too profound; its curative power lies even in the wounds one receives."
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"There was a power outage at a department store yesterday. Twenty people were trapped on the escalators."
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"The prayer of a righteous man avails much."
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"If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind."
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"The man who has planned badly, if fortune is on his side, may have had a stroke of luck; but his plan was a bad one nonetheless."
Fortune
"Many exceedingly rich men are unhappy, but many middling circumstances are fortunate."
Man
"In peace, sons bury their fathers. In war, fathers bury their sons."
Peace
"The worst pain a man can suffer: to have insight into much and power over nothing."
Power
"Illness strikes men when they are exposed to change."
Change
"If someone were to put a proposition before men bidding them choose, after examination, the best customs in the world, each nation would certainly select its own."
Man
"The most hateful human misfortune is for a wise man to have no influence."
Influence
"A man calumniated is doubly injured - first by him who utters the calumny, and then by him who believes it."
Society
"Civil strife is as much a greater evil than a concerted war effort as war itself is worse than peace."
Peace
"Men's fortunes are on a wheel, which in its turning suffers not the same man to prosper for ever."
Man
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