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"When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same person, or in the same body of magistrates, there can be no liberty; because apprehensions may arise, lest the same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical manner."
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"My title is intended to suggest that the community of scientists is organized in a way which resembles certain features of a body politic and works according to economic principles similar to those by which the production of material goods is regulated."

"Treat your body good, because your body is your boat, it is your horse, it is your car, your wings, your every possible vehicle to take you to every possible place!"

"The educated do not share a common body of information, but a common state of mind."

"The amount of things I have been through and the remarkable ways in which the body has reacted is just phenomenal. No wonder I became religious, because you don't know why something's happening to you and you don't know how you bounced back."

"The number of flavors is infinite, for every soluble body has a peculiar flavor, like none other."
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"Do you think that God will punish them for not practicing a religion which he did not reveal to them?"

"People here argue about religion interminably, but it appears that they are competing at the same time to see who can be the least devout."

"As soon as man enters into a state of society he loses the sense of his weakness; equality ceases, and then commences the state of war."

"But constant experience shows us that every man invested with power is apt to abuse it, and to carry his authority as far as it will go."

"Although born in a prosperous realm, we did not believe that its boundaries should limit our knowledge, and that the lore of the East should alone enlighten us."
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