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"The way of the world is to make laws, but follow custom."
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"To me, the excitement is in ordering a fine shotgun, going through the process that everybody who has bought one has gone through for 100 years. You order it, you make a significant down payment, and then you wait three or four years for the gun to be custom-made for you."
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"The way of the world is to make laws, but follow custom."
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"The custom of sinning takes away the sense of it, the course of the world takes away the shame of it."
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"No written law has ever been more binding than unwritten custom supported by popular opinion."
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"The best interpreter of the law is custom."
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"I use Gibson guitars; I prefer the Les Paul custom."
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"Some had the custom of receiving the Eucharist daily, some twice a week, some on the Lord's day, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday, some only on the Lord's Day."
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"Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out."
Marriage
"If ordinary people complain that I speak too much of myself, I complain that they do not even think of themselves."
People
"I put forward formless and unresolved notions, as do those who publish doubtful questions to debate in the schools, not to establish the truth but to seek it."
Truth
"It is a sign of contraction of the mind when it is content, or of weariness. A spirited mind never stops within itself; it is always aspiring and going beyond its strength."
Strength
"We can be knowledgable with other men's knowledge but we cannot be wise with other men's wisdom."
Wisdom
"Confidence in the goodness of another is good proof of one's own goodness."
Confidence
"Love to his soul gave eyes; he knew things are not as they seem. The dream is his real life; the world around him is the dream."
Love
"The world is all a carcass and vanity, The shadow of a shadow, a play And in one word, just nothing."
Nothing
"Few men have been admired of their familiars."
Man
"Marriage, a market which has nothing free but the entrance."
Marriage
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