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"Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done."
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"One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other."

"I have never seen a greater monster or miracle in the world than myself."

"If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone."

"The entire lower world was created in the likeness of the higher world. All that exists in the higher world appears like an image in this lower world; yet all this is but One."

"One could laugh at the world better if it didn't mix tender kindliness with its brutality."

"The world is the puzzle, itself; but it is always in principle."

"Fondue sets, martini shakers and juicing machines: three things the world could live completely without."

"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places."
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"America has believed that in differentiation, not in uniformity, lies the path of progress. It acted on this belief; it has advanced human happiness, and it has prospered."

"Fear of serious injury alone cannot justify oppression of free speech and assembly. Men feared witches and burnt women. It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears."

"Experience teaches us to be most on our guard to protect liberty when the government's purposes are beneficent."

"We are not won by arguments that we can analyze, but by tone and temper; by the manner, which is the man himself."

"The world presents enough problems if you believe it to be a world of law and order; do not add to them by believing it to be a world of miracles."

"Most of the things worth doing in the world had been declared impossible before they were done."

"In the frank expression of conflicting opinions lies the greatest promise of wisdom in governmental action."
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