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"When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes."
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"You can keep the things of bronze and stone and give me one man to remember me just once a year."
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"Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze."
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"A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good."
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"I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act."
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"Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too."
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"Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat."
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"No man may make another free."
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"Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men."
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"To depend upon the Will of a Man is Slavery."
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"Yes! ready money is Aladdin's lamp."
Money

"I am sure of nothing so little as my own intentions."
Uncertainty

"Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce."
Laughter

"A woman who gives any advantage to a man may expect a lover but will sooner or later find a tyrant."
Man

"Every day confirms my opinion on the superiority of a vicious life, and if Virtue is not its own reward, I don't know any other stipend annexed to it."
Life

"Opinions are made to be changed or how is truth to be got at?"
Truth

"Shakespeare's name, you may depend on it, stands absurdly too high and will go down."
Criticism

"If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his self-approved wisdom."
Wisdom

"It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe; you might as well tell a man not to wake but sleep."
Man

"For what were all these country patriots born? To hunt, and vote, and raise the price of corn?"
Nation
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