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"To get a name can happen but to few; it is one of the few things that cannot be brought. It is the free gift of mankind, which must be deserved before it will be granted, and is at last unwillingly bestowed."
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"If a psychiatric and scientific inquiry were to be made upon our rulers, mankind would be appalled at the disclosures."
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"A large part of mankind is angry not with the sins, but with the sinners."
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"The worst evils which mankind has ever had to endure were inflicted by bad governments."
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"Mankind advances only through struggle."
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"General consultant to mankind."
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"If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?"
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"Mankind, in all his lusts, punishes himself. The gods have to do very little."
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"All ambitions are lawful except those that climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind."
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"The augmentation of slaves weakens the states; and such a trade is diabolical in itself, and disgraceful to mankind."
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"To govern mankind, one must not overrate them."
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"No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction."
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"There is less flogging in our great schools than formerly but then less is learned there so that what the boys get at one end they lose at the other."
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"Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it."
Knowledge

"When making your choice in life, do not neglect to live."
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"The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good."
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"Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipation of change: the change itself is nothing; when we have made it, the next wish is to change again."
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"To strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity."
Perseverance

"A wise man is cured of ambition by ambition itself; his aim is so exalted that riches, office, fortune and favour cannot satisfy him."
Ambition

"Friendship peculiar boon of Heaven The noble mind's delight and pride To men and angels only given To all the lower world denied."
Relationship

"When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land."
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