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"Civilization exists precisely so that there may be no masses but rather men alert enough never to constitute masses."
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"A man has generally the good or ill qualities, which he attributes to mankind."
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"Speak slowly, Michael. He is an honourable man."
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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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"I have done my duty by the laws of my people and I am sorry my people were led this time by men who were not soldiers and that crimes were committed of which I had no knowledge."
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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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"A man may build a complicated piece of mechanism, or pilot a steamboat, but not more than five out of ten know how the apple got into the dumpling."
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"The zeal, bravery, and good behavior of the officers and men on the night of June 30, and during July 1, was commendable in the extreme."
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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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"The wish to pray is a prayer in itself. God can ask no more than that of us."
God
"Purity is not imposed upon us as though it were a kind of punishment, it is one of those mysterious but obvious conditions of that supernatural knowledge of ourselves in the Divine, which we speak of as faith. Impurity does not destroy this knowledge, it slays our need for it."
Faith
"Hell, madam, is to love no longer."
Love
"Civilization exists precisely so that there may be no masses but rather men alert enough never to constitute masses."
Man
"Hope is a risk that must be run."
Hope
"Truth is meant to save you first, and the comfort comes afterward."
Truth
"Who are you to condemn another's sin? He who condemns sin becomes part of it, espouses it."
Sin
"It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man."
Fear
"Little things seem nothing, but they give peace, like those meadow flowers which individually seem odorless but all together perfume the air."
Peace
"A thought which does not result in an action is nothing much, and an action which does not proceed from a thought is nothing at all."
Thought
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