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"A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he can't sit on it."
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"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."
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"Men exist for the sake of one another."
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"When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land."
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"A man should be upright, not be kept upright."
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"There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them."
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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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"I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just."
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"When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind."
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"We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members."
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"A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he can't sit on it."
Man
"I have never understood why it should be considered derogatory to the Creator to suppose that he has a sense of humour."
Sense
"Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art."
Art
"It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion."
Opinion
"Consciousness is a phase of mental life which arises in connection with the formation of new habits. When habit is formed, consciousness only interferes to spoil our performance."
Life
"I think middle-age is the best time, if we can escape the fatty degeneration of the conscience which often sets in at about fifty."
Time
"It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind can be governed, when that little wisdom is its own."
Wisdom
"A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours."
Society
"We have enslaved the rest of the animal creation, and have treated our distant cousins in fur and feathers so badly that beyond doubt, if they were able to formulate a religion, they would depict the Devil in human form."
Religion
"Public opinion, a vulgar, impertinent, anonymous tyrant who deliberately makes life unpleasant for anyone who is not content to the average person."
Life
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