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"The constant effort towards population, which is found even in the most vicious societies, increases the number of people before the means of subsistence are increased."
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"The rich, by unfair combinations, contribute frequently to prolong a season of distress among the poor."
Poor
"The histories of mankind are histories only of the higher classes."
Mankind
"In a state therefore of great equality and virtue, where pure and simple manners prevailed, the increase of the human species would evidently be much greater than any increase that has been hitherto known."
Equality
"The ordeal of virtue is to resist all temptation to evil."
Virtue
"The constant effort towards population, which is found even in the most vicious societies, increases the number of people before the means of subsistence are increased."
People
"The friend of the present order of things condemns all political speculations in the gross."
Friendship
"The great and unlooked for discoveries that have taken place of late years have all concurred to lead many men into the opinion that we were touching on a period big with the most important changes."
Man
"No limits whatever are placed to the productions of the earth; they may increase forever."
Earth
"A great emigration necessarily implies unhappiness of some kind or other in the country that is deserted."
Nation
"Population, when unchecked, goes on doubling itself every 25 years or increases in a geometrical ratio."
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"Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions."
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"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."
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Personal Development
"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."
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"There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness."
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Personal Development
"Whatever good things people say of us, they tell us nothing new."
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Personal Development
"I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal."
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Personal Development
"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."
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Personal Development
"Stephen King in many respects is a wonderful writer. He has made a contribution. People in the future will be able to pick up Stephen King's books and learn a lot about who we were by reading those books."
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"People are lucky and unlucky not according to what they get absolutely, but according to the ratio between what they get and what they have been led to expect."
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Personal Development
"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."
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Personal Development
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