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"There is no better proof of a man's being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under the observation of good men."
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"It was the full conviction of this, and of what could be done, if every man were placed in the office for which he was fitted by nature and a proper education, which first suggested to me the plan of Illumination."

"And of all illumination which human reason can give, none is comparable to the discovery of what we are, our nature, our obligations, what happiness we are capable of, and what are the means of attaining it."

"But alas, they are all sadly deficient, because they leave us under the domination of political and religious prejudices; and they are as inefficient as the sleepy dose of an ordinary sermon."

"In another situation, and in an active station in life, I should have been keenly occupied, and the founding of an order would have never come into my head."

"But I would have executed much greater things, had not government always opposed my exertions, and placed others in situations which would have suited my talents."
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