"The company of fools may first make us smile, but in the end we always feel melancholy."

Society, Company, End, First, Fools

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"If a moneyed man had a "corny mind, a flatterer would immediately start chasing him like a hungry hen!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

Society, Truth, Power, Regret, Social

"An honest government is the childish dream of the gullible men!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

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"A country where women are not free has no chance ever to be something good and respectable!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

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"It is better to go near the truth and be imprisoned than to stay with the wrong and roam about freely, master Galilei. In fact, getting attached to falsity is terrible slavery, and real freedom is only next to the right."

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

Society, Truth, Power, Freedom, Life

"Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens. They are the most vigorous, the most independent, the most virtuous, and they are tied to their country and wedded to its liberty and interests by the most lasting bonds."

Thomas Jefferson, American President

Society, Agriculture, Values, Liberty, Country

"Injustice in the end produces independence."

Voltaire, French Writer

Society, End, Independence, Injustice

"The Jews are an ignorant and barbarous people, who have long united the most sordid avarice with the most detestable superstition and the most invincible hatred for every people by whom they are tolerated and enriched."

Voltaire, French Writer

Society, Ignorance, Hatred, Prejudice, People

"Society therefore is an ancient as the world."

Voltaire, French Writer

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"In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

Society, Insanity, Nations

"Foulmouthed individuals seem to have their neuron systems replaced by colon structures, given that their terminology profusely consists of "sht and fck". ['Tolerance zero']"

Erik Pevernagie, Belgian Author

Society, Language, Communication, Humor

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"I love everything that's old, - old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine."

Friendship, Love, Books, Friends, Manners

"I was ever of the opinion, that the honest man who married and brought up a large family, did more service than he who continued single, and only talked of population."

Family, Man, Opinion, Population

"Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations."

Life, Journey

"Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw."

Art, Harm

"As writers become more numerous, it is natural for readers to become more indolent; whence must necessarily arise a desire of attaining knowledge with the greatest possible ease."

Knowledge, Desire, Writers

"Let schoolmasters puzzle their brain, With grammar, and nonsense, and learning, Good liquor, I stoutly maintain, Gives genius a better discerning."

Genius, Grammar, Learning, Liquor

"People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy."

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"Our greatest glory consists not in never failing, but in rising every time we fall."

Time, Glory

"Romance and novel paint beauty in colors more charming than nature, and describe a happiness that humans never taste. How deceptive and destructive are those pictures of consummate bliss!"

Happiness, Beauty, Nature, Romance

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"If a moneyed man had a "corny mind, a flatterer would immediately start chasing him like a hungry hen!"

"An honest government is the childish dream of the gullible men!"

"A country where women are not free has no chance ever to be something good and respectable!"

"It is better to go near the truth and be imprisoned than to stay with the wrong and roam about freely, master Galilei. In fact, getting attached to falsity is terrible slavery, and real freedom is only next to the right."

"Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens. They are the most vigorous, the most independent, the most virtuous, and they are tied to their country and wedded to its liberty and interests by the most lasting bonds."

"Injustice in the end produces independence."

"The Jews are an ignorant and barbarous people, who have long united the most sordid avarice with the most detestable superstition and the most invincible hatred for every people by whom they are tolerated and enriched."

"Society therefore is an ancient as the world."

"In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule."

"Foulmouthed individuals seem to have their neuron systems replaced by colon structures, given that their terminology profusely consists of "sh*t and f*ck". ['Tolerance zero']"

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"The company of fools may first make us smile, but in the end we always feel melancholy."

"I love everything that's old, - old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine."

"I was ever of the opinion, that the honest man who married and brought up a large family, did more service than he who continued single, and only talked of population."

"Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations."

"Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw."

"As writers become more numerous, it is natural for readers to become more indolent; whence must necessarily arise a desire of attaining knowledge with the greatest possible ease."

"Let schoolmasters puzzle their brain, With grammar, and nonsense, and learning, Good liquor, I stoutly maintain, Gives genius a better discerning."

"People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy."

"Our greatest glory consists not in never failing, but in rising every time we fall."

"Romance and novel paint beauty in colors more charming than nature, and describe a happiness that humans never taste. How deceptive and destructive are those pictures of consummate bliss!"

"Foulmouthed individuals seem to have their neuron systems replaced by colon structures, given that their terminology profusely consists of "sht and fck". ['Tolerance zero']"