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"The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives."
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"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."
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"Let no such man be trusted."
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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."
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"A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery."
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"In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary."
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"A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him."
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"Scratch a Yale man with both hands and you'll be lucky to find a coast-guard. Usually you find nothing at all."
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"The man who looks for security, even in the mind, is like a man who would chop off his limbs in order to have artificial ones which will give him no pain or trouble."
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"The important work of moving the world forward does not wait to be done by perfect men."
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"The vote is the most powerful instrument ever devised by man for breaking down injustice and destroying the terrible walls which imprison men because they are different from other men."
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"The god whom science recognizes must be a God of universal laws exclusively, a God who does a wholesale, not a retail business. He cannot accommodate his processes to the convenience of individuals."
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"Time itself comes in drops."
Time

"Is life worth living? It all depends on the liver."
Life

"We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause."
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"The history of philosophy is to a great extent that of a certain clash of human temperaments."
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"Every man who possibly can should force himself to a holiday of a full month in a year, whether he feels like taking it or not."
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"A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain."
Life

"An idea to be suggestive must come to the individual with the force of a revelation."
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"Be willing to have it so. Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune."
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"It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again."
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