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"Ignoramus: a person unacquainted with certain kinds of knowledge familiar to yourself and having certain other kinds that you know nothing about."
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"Abscond - to move in a mysterious way, commonly with the property of another."
Crime

"The slightest acquaintance with history shows that powerful republics are the most warlike and unscrupulous of nations."
History

"Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art."
Art

"It is evident that skepticism, while it makes no actual change in man, always makes him feel better."
Change

"Mayonnaise: One of the sauces which serve the French in place of a state religion."
Religion

"Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her."
Happiness

"Clairvoyant, n.: A person, commonly a woman, who has the power of seeing that which is invisible to her patron - namely, that he is a blockhead."
Power

"Who never doubted, never half believed. Where doubt is, there truth is - it is her shadow."
Truth

"Genius - to know without having learned; to draw just conclusions from unknown premises; to discern the soul of things."
Genius

"In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office."
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"We must stop expecting the government to play the role of national transformation why we sit down and watch."
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"Not everybody that says that you suck is a hater. There are people who suck."
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"The public thinks big, sensible, measured thoughts while people run around doing silly things."
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"The poor have sometimes objected to being governed badly, the rich have always objected to being governed at all."
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"Popular medicine and popular morality belong together and ought not to be evaluated so differently as they still are: both are the most dangerous pseudo-sciences."
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"It takes all sorts of people to make a world, as I've often heard, but I think there are some who could be spared,' Anne told her reflection in the east gable mirror that night."
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"In too many instances we have settled for a world of our own shaping that is shaping up to be in terrible shape."
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"Most peoples are prisoners of other people's thoughts."
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"Nobody's sane above the law."
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"Show me a man or a woman alone and I'll show you a saint. Give me two and they'll fall in love. Give me three and they'll invent the charming thing we call 'society'. Give me four and they'll build a pyramid. Give me five and they'll make one an outcast. Give me six and they'll reinvent prejudice. Give me seven and in seven years they'll reinvent warfare. Man may have been made in the image of God, but human society was made in the image of His opposite number, and is always trying to get back home."
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