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"Sudden glory is the passion which maketh those grimaces called laughter."
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"Laughter is nothing else but sudden glory arising from some sudden conception of some eminency in ourselves, by comparison with the infirmity of others, or with our own formerly."
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"That a man be willing, when others are so too, as far forth as for peace and defense of himself he shall think it necessary, to lay down this right to all things; and be contented with so much liberty against other men, as he would allow other men against himself."


"A man's conscience and his judgment is the same thing; and as the judgment, so also the conscience, may be erroneous."


"The disembodied spirit is immortal; there is nothing of it that can grow old or die. But the embodied spirit sees death on the horizon as soon as its day dawns."


"He that is taken and put into prison or chains is not conquered, though overcome; for he is still an enemy."


"A wise man should so write (though in words understood by all men) that wise men only should be able to commend him."


"Laughter is nothing else but sudden glory arising from some sudden conception of some eminency in ourselves, by comparison with the infirmity of others, or with our own formerly."
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