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"An American monkey, after getting drunk on brandy, would never touch it again, and thus is much wiser than most 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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"Though bachelors be the strongest stakes, married men are the best binders, in the hedge of the commonwealth."
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"The men who followed Him were unique in their generation. They turned the world upside down because their hearts had been turned right side up. The world has never been the same."
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"A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth."
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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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"There have been many great men that have flattered the people who ne'er loved them."
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"Poor men's reasons are not heard."
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"Be noble minded! Our own heart, and not other men's opinions of us, forms our true honor."
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"All men are tempted. There is no man that lives that can't be broken down, provided it is the right temptation, put in the right spot."
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"He had read much, if one considers his long life; but his contemplation was much more than his reading. He was wont to say that if he had read as much as other men he should have known no more than other men."
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"An American monkey, after getting drunk on brandy, would never touch it again, and thus is much wiser than most men."
Men
"How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children."
Children
"Man is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal in its habits."
Habit
"On the ordinary view of each species having been independently created, we gain no scientific explanation."
Gain
"The very essence of instinct is that it's followed independently of reason."
Instinct
"Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal."
Animals
"My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts."
Fact
"A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives - of approving of some and disapproving of others."
Action
"What a book a devil's chaplain might write on the clumsy, wasteful, blundering, low, and horribly cruel work of nature!"
Work
"In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed."
History
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