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"God himself has no right to be a tyrant."
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"The execution of any thing considerable implies in the first place previous persevering meditation."


"Learning is the ally, not the adversary of genius... he who reads in a proper spirit, can scarcely read too much."


"We cannot perform our tasks to the best of our power, unless we think well of our own capacity."


"Study with desire is real activity; without desire it is but the semblance and mockery of activity."


"The philosophy of the wisest man that ever existed, is mainly derived from the act of introspection."


"Man is the only creature we know, that, when the term of his natural life is ended, leaves the memory of himself behind him."


"He has no right to his life when his duty calls him to resign it. Other men are bound... to deprive him of life or liberty, if that should appear in any case to be indispensably necessary to prevent a greater evil."


"It is probable that there is no one thing that it is of eminent importance for a child to learn."
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