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"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."
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"Let no such man be trusted."
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"We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members."
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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."
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"Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts."
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"A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery."
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"A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to be good."
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"In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary."
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"A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him."
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"Scratch a Yale man with both hands and you'll be lucky to find a coast-guard. Usually you find nothing at all."
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"People can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned."
People

"A novel is balanced between a few true impressions and the multitude of false ones that make up most of what we call life."
Life

"What is art but a way of seeing?"
Art

"When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice."
Advice

"A man is only as good as what he loves."
Man

"There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever... money, for instance, or war."
War

"A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep."
Intelligence

"In expressing love we belong among the undeveloped countries."
Love

"We are always looking for the book it is necessary to read next."
Reading

"With a novelist, like a surgeon, you have to get a feeling that you've fallen into good hands - someone from whom you can accept the anesthetic with confidence."
Confidence
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