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"As soon as any man says of the affairs of the State "What does it matter to me?" the State may be given up for lost."
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"An active civil position makes a Christian strong as the image of God."
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"We owe our loyalty to each other and to our children's children, not to party politics."
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Personal Development

"As soon as any man says of the affairs of the State "What does it matter to me?" the State may be given up for lost."
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"I have resolved on an enterprise that has no precedent and will have no imitator. I want to set before my fellow human beings a man in every way true to nature; and that man will be myself."
Nature

"I hate books; they only teach us to talk about what we don't know."
Books

"Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the knowledge of evil."
Knowledge

"O love, if I regret the age when one savors you, it is not for the hour of pleasure, but for the one that follows it."
Age

"He who is most slow in making a promise is the most faithful in performance of it."
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"Happiness: a good bank account, a good cook, and a good digestion."
Happiness

"Take from the philosopher the pleasure of being heard and his desire for knowledge ceases."
Knowledge

"Absolute silence leads to sadness. It is the image of death."
Death

"You forget that the fruits belong to all and that the land belongs to no one."
Wisdom

"Reading, solitude, idleness, a soft and sedentary life, intercourse with women and young people, these are perilous paths for a young man, and these lead him constantly into danger."
Reading
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