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"It is easier to discover a deficiency in individuals, in states, and in Providence, than to see their real import and value."
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"Most people don't mind being stupid, insomuch that they do not appear stupid; appearance and being are seldom simultaneous, congruent, and conclusive."
"As a consequence, the Court ruled that the limits on campaign spending violated the First Amendment, but it accepted the $1,000 limit on individual contributions on the ground that the need to avoid the appearance of corruption justified this limited constraint on speech."
"Clothes and manners do not make the man; but when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance."
"In a house where there are small children the bathroom soon takes on the appearance of the Old Curiosity Shop."
"My first appearance as a guest on The Tonight Show was in '81."
"Kai neared his desk again, seeing that the fugitive's profile had been transferred to the screen. His frown deepened. Perhaps not dangerous, but young and inarguably good-looking. His prison photo showed him flippantly winking at the camera. Kai hated him immediately."
"Dialect words are those terrible marks of the beast to the truly genteel."
"Seem to be telling this, but really telling that. Three-dimensional writing, like three-dimensional chess. Nabokov was the other master of that. You could learn something from Nabokov on every page he ever wrote."
"The little man gave the big one a look. One of his eyes was green, one was black, and both were cool."
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"Animals are in possession of themselves; their soul is in possession of their body. But they have no right to their life, because they do not will it."
"The learner always begins by finding fault, but the scholar sees the positive merit in everything."
"To him who looks upon the world rationally, the world in its turn presents a rational aspect. The relation is mutual."
"An idea is always a generalization, and generalization is a property of thinking. To generalize means to think."
"When liberty is mentioned, we must always be careful to observe whether it is not really the assertion of private interests which is thereby designated."
"Mark this well, you proud men of action! you are, after all, nothing but unconscious instruments of the men of thought."
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