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"I took thought, and invented what I conceived to be the appropriate title of 'agnostic'."
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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."
"It is because the body is a machine that education is possible. Education is the formation of habits, a superinducing of an artificial organization upon the natural organization of the body."
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"Make up your mind to act decidedly and take the consequences. No good is ever done in this world by hesitation."
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