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We can only reason from what is; we can reason on actualities, but not on possibilities. - Thomas Paine

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Name: Thomas Paine
Born: 29 January 1737. Died: 8 June 1809
Profession: Writer | Philosopher | Activist |

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We can only reason from what is; we can reason on actualities, but not on possibilities.

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Thomas Paine quotes

Author's Biography:
Name: Thomas Paine
Born: 29 January 1737. Died: 8 June 1809
Profession: Writer | Philosopher | Activist |

Related Authors
Gilbert K. Chesterton | Haruki Murakami | Isabel Allende | Joseph Campbell | Alice Munro | Alphonse de Lamartine | Amartya Sen | Arthur Schopenhauer |

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We can only reason from what is; we can reason on actualities, but not on possibilities.

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Thomas Paine quotes

Author's Biography: Name: Thomas Paine Born: 29 January 1737. Died: 8 June 1809 Profession: Writer | Philosopher | Activist |

Related Authors Gilbert K. Chesterton | Haruki Murakami | Isabel Allende | Joseph Campbell | Alice Munro | Alphonse de Lamartine | Amartya Sen | Arthur Schopenhauer |

Law 17: Keep Others in suspended terror: Cultivate an air of unpredictability

There's really no secret to success. You make your own success.

Leadership is inspiring extraordinary people to step up and serve their country.

Opening up to the wrong person is like putting ammo in their hands.

In life, there is no such thing as impossible; it's always possible.

Those whom we first love we seldom marry

In life, you get what you tolerate.

Originality is merely an illusion.

A goat cannot be a lion neither can a pigeon soar like an eagle. The company you keep is a reflection of who you are. As the saying goes show me your friends and I will tell you who you are. God has however given us the liberty of choice.

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It's a good time for black people to be alive.

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Author's Biography:
Name: Thomas Paine
Born: 29 January 1737. Died: 8 June 1809
Profession: Writer | Philosopher | Activist |

Related Authors
Gilbert K. Chesterton | Haruki Murakami | Isabel Allende | Joseph Campbell | Alice Munro | Alphonse de Lamartine | Amartya Sen | Arthur Schopenhauer |