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"It is an acknowledged truth in philosophy that a just theory will always be confirmed by experiment."
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"Nothing will shake a man-or at any rate a man like me-out of his merely verbal thinking and his merely notional beliefs. He has to be knocked silly before he comes to his senses. Only torture will bring out the truth. Only under torture does he discover it himself."

"There are certain truths that occurs to us, which we cannot convey in words, but requires a personal experience to grasp more vividly."

"My truth could be very different than your truth."

"I see the truth in people because they can see the truth in me."

"The truth can do years of work in seconds."

"The Scripture is never subjected to one's own interpretations."
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"The friend of the present order of things condemns all political speculations in the gross."

"In a state therefore of great equality and virtue, where pure and simple manners prevailed, the increase of the human species would evidently be much greater than any increase that has been hitherto known."

"The main peculiarity which distinguishes man from other animals is the means of his support-the power which he possesses of very greatly increasing these means."

"The great and unlooked for discoveries that have taken place of late years have all concurred to lead many men into the opinion that we were touching on a period big with the most important changes."

"A writer may tell me that he thinks man will ultimately become an ostrich. I cannot properly contradict him."

"The rich, by unfair combinations, contribute frequently to prolong a season of distress among the poor."

"The constant effort towards population, which is found even in the most vicious societies, increases the number of people before the means of subsistence are increased."
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