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"We do not commonly see in a tax a diminution of freedom, and yet it clearly is one."
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"When you write by hand, you don't have the excessive freedom of a computer. When I write down something, I have to be serious about it. I have to ask myself, "Is this necessary at this point in the book?"

"The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good, in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs, or impede their efforts to obtain it."

"According to most philosophers, God in making the world enslaved it. According to Christianity, in making it, He set it free. God had written, not so much a poem, but rather a play; a play he had planned as perfect, but which had necessarily been left to human actors and stage-managers, who had since made a great mess of it."
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"The behavior of men to the lower animals, and their behavior to each other, bear a constant relationship."

"Love is life's end, but never ending. Love is life's wealth, never spent, but ever spending. Love's life's reward, rewarded in rewarding."

"People are beginning to see that the first requisite to success in life is to be a good animal."

"The preservation of health is a duty. Few seem conscious that there is such a thing as physical morality."

"Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to the human spirit."
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