"To remind a man of the good turns you have done him is very much like a reproach."

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"To remind a man of the good turns you have done him is very much like a reproach."

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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."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

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"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."

George Eliot, British Author

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"A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery."

Thomas Fuller, English Clergyman

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"In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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"A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him."

Thomas Fuller, English Clergyman

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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."

Henry Miller, American Author

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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."

Lyndon B. Johnson, American President

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"There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in."

Will Rogers, American Actor

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"The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything."

Samuel Butler, British Poet

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"Woman is a vulgar animal from whom man has created an excessively beautiful ideal."

Gustave Flaubert, French Novelist

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"Beware lest in your anxiety to avoid war you obtain a master."

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"What we have in us of the image of God is the love of truth and justice."

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"No man who is not willing to help himself has any right to apply to his friends, or to the gods."

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"The best protection for the people is not necessarily to believe everything people tell them."

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"All speech is vain and empty unless it be accompanied by action."

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"Every dictator is an enemy of freedom, an opponent of law."

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"As a vessel is known by the sound, whether it be cracked or not; so men are proved, by their speeches, whether they be wise or foolish."

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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."

"Opposition may become sweet to a man when he has christened it persecution."

"A little skill in antiquity inclines a man to Popery."

"In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary."

"A man in passion rides a horse that runs away with him."

"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."

"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."

"There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in."

"The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything."

"Woman is a vulgar animal from whom man has created an excessively beautiful ideal."

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"Beware lest in your anxiety to avoid war you obtain a master."

"What we have in us of the image of God is the love of truth and justice."

"No man who is not willing to help himself has any right to apply to his friends, or to the gods."

"The best protection for the people is not necessarily to believe everything people tell them."

"All speech is vain and empty unless it be accompanied by action."

"Every dictator is an enemy of freedom, an opponent of law."

"As a vessel is known by the sound, whether it be cracked or not; so men are proved, by their speeches, whether they be wise or foolish."

"The readiest and surest way to get rid of censure, is to correct ourselves."

"Excessive dealings with tyrants are not good for the security of free states."

"Close alliances with despots are never safe for free states."