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"When men make themselves into brutes it is just to treat them like brutes."
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"You can keep the things of bronze and stone and give me one man to remember me just once a year."
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"Nothing is poetical if plain daylight is not poetical; and no monster should amaze us if the normal man does not amaze."
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"A man ought to read just as inclination leads him, for what he reads as a task will do him little good."
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"I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act."
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"Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too."
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"Woman begins by resisting a man's advances and ends by blocking his retreat."
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"No man may make another free."
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"Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men."
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"To depend upon the Will of a Man is Slavery."
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"The incentive to ambition is the love of power."
Love

"I like a friend the better for having faults that one can talk about."
Friendship

"Do not keep on with a mockery of friendship after the substance is gone - but part, while you can part friends. Bury the carcass of friendship: it is not worth embalming."
Friendship

"Some people break promises for the pleasure of breaking them."
People

"We can scarcely hate anyone that we know."
Hate

"Defoe says that there were a hundred thousand country fellows in his time ready to fight to the death against popery, without knowing whether popery was a man or a horse."
Death

"I would like to spend the whole of my life traveling, if I could anywhere borrow another life to spend at home."
Home

"Life is the art of being well deceived; and in order that the deception may succeed it must be habitual and uninterrupted."
Life

"There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love."
Friendship

"The soul of a journey is liberty, perfect liberty, to think, feel, do just as one pleases."
Soul
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