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"Every man is a creative cause of what happens, a primum mobile with an original movement."

"An explanation of cause is not a justification by reason."

"At times one remains faithful to a cause only because its opponents do not cease to be insipid."

"Before the effect one believes in different causes than one does after the effect."

"Magnetism, as you recall from physics class, is a powerful force that causes certain items to be attracted to refrigerators."

"Petroleum is a more likely cause of international conflict than wheat."
Explore more quotes by John Morley

"Even good opinions are worth very little unless we hold them in the broad, intelligent, and spacious way."

"They act as if they supposed that to be very sanguine about the general improvement of mankind is a virtue that relieves them from taking trouble about any improvement in particular."

"Where it is a duty to worship the sun it is pretty sure to be a crime to examine the laws of heat."
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