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"A new and valid idea is worth more than a regiment and fewer men can furnish the former than command the latter."
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"The doctrine that all men are, in any sense, or have been, at any time, free and equal, is an utterly baseless fiction."
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"Logical consequences are the scarecrows of fools and the beacons of wise men."
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"Wine hath drowned more men than the sea."
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"My attitude toward men who mess around is simple: If you find 'em, kill 'em."
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"I cannot help fearing that men may reach a point where they look on every new theory as a danger, every innovation as a toilsome trouble, every social advance as a first step toward revolution, and that they may absolutely refuse to move at all."
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"When women go wrong, men go right after them."
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"Like all weak men he laid an exaggerated stress on not changing one's mind."
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"It is the dissimilarities and inequalities among men which give rise to the notion of honor; as such differences become less, it grows feeble; and when they disappear, it will vanish too."
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"Strong women only marry weak men."
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"People talk about the courage of condemned men walking to the place of execution: sometimes it needs as much courage to walk with any kind of bearing towards another person's habitual misery."
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"To be civilized is to be potentially master of all possible ideas, and that means that one has got beyond being shocked, although one preserves one's own moral aesthetic preferences."
Creativity
"I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy - I don't disparage envy, but I don't accept it as legitimately my master."
Society
"One's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions."
Creativity
"A mind stretched by a new ideanever shrinks back to its original proportions."
Learning
"The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions."
Man
"The life of the law has not been logic: it has been experience."
Wisdom
"Life is action and passion therefore it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of the time at peril of being judged not to have lived."
Life
"I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time at peril of being judged not to have lived."
Life
"Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at a touch; nay, you may kick it about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening."
Truth
"Realize life as an end in itself. Functioning is all there is."
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