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"But it is strange how many rational beings believe the ultimate truths of the universe to be reducible to patterns on a blackboard."
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"I heard what was said of the universe, heard it and heard it of several thousand years; it is middling well as far as it goes - but is that all?"

"There is no object so soft but it makes a hub for the wheeled universe."

"Even sleepers are workers and collaborators in what goes on in the Universe."

"You are the center of your universe, and you can make anything happen."

"The universe belongs to you, and you belong to your conscience."

"Universe is nothing but the reflection of your thoughts and perceptions."
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"Not that pleading can be taken as a test, for the forms of action, notably Debt, ignore the fundamental difference between duties imposed by law and duties created by the will of the parties."

"Have you ever found any logical reason why mutual promises are sufficient consideration for one another (like the two lean horses of a Calcutta hack who can only just stand together)? I have not."

"I have not heard that even the New York abortion has done very much in the States where it has been enacted."

"Consider the Essay as a political pamphlet on the Revolution side, and the fact that it was the Whig gospel for a century, and you will see its working merit."

"So far I go with the Socialists as to think it a pretty general rule that, where monopoly is necessary, it is better in public hands."

"If you deny that any principles of conduct at all are common to and admitted by all men who try to behave reasonably - well, I don't see how you can have any ethics or any ethical background for law."

"Our lady the Common Law is a very wise old lady though she still has something to learn in telling what she knows."

"Crabbed and obscure definitions are of no use beyond a narrow circle of students, of whom probably every one has a pet one of his own."
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