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"The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom. For in all the states of created beings capable of law, where there is no law, there is no freedom."
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"Pray: To ask the laws of the universe to be annulled on behalf of a single petitioner confessedly unworthy."

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"One unerring mark of the love of truth is not entertaining any proposition with greater assurance than the proofs it is built upon will warrant."

"Reverie is when ideas float in our mind without reflection or regard of the understanding."

"To love our neighbor as ourselves is such a truth for regulating human society, that by that alone one might determine all the cases in social morality."

"Our incomes are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and to trip."

"All men are liable to error; and most men are, in many points, by passion or interest, under temptation to it."

"I attribute the little I know to my not having been ashamed to ask for information, and to my rule of conversing with all descriptions of men on those topics that form their own peculiar professions and pursuits."

"Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him."

"Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours."
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