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If the ox could think, it would attribute oxality to God.
Ox Could Think Attribute
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'Emergencies' have always been the pretext on which the safeguards of individual liberty have been eroded.

Emergencies Always Pretext Safeguards
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I do not think it is an exaggeration to say history is largely a history of inflation, usually inflations engineered by governments for the gain of governments.

Think History Exaggeration Largely
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We shall not grow wiser before we learn that much that we have done was very foolish .

Shall Wiser Learn Foolish
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The mind cannot foresee its own advance.
Mind Advance Foresee Own
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Freedom granted only when it is known beforehand that its effects will be beneficial is not freedom.

Freedom Granted Beforehand Effect
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If we wish to preserve a free society, it is essential that we recognize that the desirability of a particular object is not sufficient justification for the use of coercion.

Wish Preserve Society Essential
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We must face the fact that the preservation of individual freedom is incompatible with a full satisfaction of our views of distributive justice.

Face Preservation Individual Freedom
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Intellects whose desires have outstripped their understanding.

Intellect Desire Outstripped Understanding
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We have indeed at the moment little cause for pride: as a profession we have made a mess of things.

Indeed Moment Little Pride
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It can hardly be denied that such a demand quite arbitrarily limits the facts which are to be admitted as possible causes of the events which occur in the real world.

Hardly Denied Demand Arbitrarily
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This means that to entrust to science - or to deliberate control according to scientific principles - more than scientific method can achieve may have deplorable effects.

Means Entrust Deliberate According
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The progress of the natural sciences in modern times has of course so much exceeded all expectations that any suggestion that there may be some limits to it is bound to arouse suspicion.

Expectation Natural-science Times Exceeded
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It is criminal to steal a purse, daring to steal a fortune, a mark of greatness to steal a crown. The blame diminishes as the guilt increases.

Criminal Steal Darling Fortune
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Every true genius is bound to be naive.

Every True Genius Bound
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He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.
Done Best Own-time Lived
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Knowledge, the object of knowledge and the knower are the three factors which motivate action; the senses, the work and the doer comprise the threefold basis of action.

Knowledge Object Factors Motivate
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Art is the right hand of Nature. The latter has only given us being, the former has made us men.
Art Right-hand Nature Made
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He who considers too much will perform little.

Considers Perform Little
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That which is so universal as death must be a benefit.

Universal Death Benefit
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Peace is rarely denied to the peaceful.

Peace Peaceful Denied
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Be noble minded! Our own heart, and not other men's opinions of us, forms our true honor.
Noble Minded Heart Opinion
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Who dares nothing, need hope for nothing.

Dares-nothing Hope
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Nothing leads to good that is not natural.
Good Natural Leads
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It is easy to give advice from a port of safety.

Easy Give Advice Port
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There is no such thing as chance; and what seem to us merest accident springs from the deepest source of destiny.

Thing Chance Seem Merest
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Keep true to the dreams of your youth.

Keep Dreams Youth
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There’s a thin line between being hardworking, and being successful.
Thin line Hardworking Being successful
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Spaghetti... I can't eat spaghetti, there's too many of them. No matter how hungry I am, 1,000 of something is too many. I'll have 1,000 pieces of noodles.

Am Eat How Hungry
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Y'know, you can't please all the people all the time... and last night, all those people were at my show.

Last Last Night Night People
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Be contented with what you have today; tomorrow shall be better.

Contented Tomorrow Better Today
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If carrots got you drunk, rabbits would be messed-up.
Carrots Drunk Got Rabbits
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Every time I go and shave, I assume there's someone else on the planet shaving. So I say, 'I'm gonna go shave, too.'

Assume Else Every Every Time
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It's very dangerous to wave to people you don't know because what if they don't have hands? They'll think you're cocky.

Because Cocky Dangerous Hands
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I was at this casino minding my own business, and this guy came up to me and said, 'You're gonna have to move, you're blocking a fire exit.' As though if there was a fire, I wasn't gonna run. If you're flammible and have legs, you are never blocking a fire exit.

Blocking Business Came Casino
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Grace is the beauty of form under the influence of freedom.

Grace Beauty Form Influence
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Attach your brand to the right people with progressive minds. Big things are sure to come!

Brand Right people Progressive Big things
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It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do.
Also Held Only Responsible
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A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.

Any Behavior Best Him
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Full of wisdom are the ordinations of fate.

Full Wisdom Ordination Fate
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If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble.
Grief Much Suppress Too
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There's nothing quite like tobacco: it's the passion of decent folk, and whoever lives without tobacco doesn't deserve to live.

Decent Deserve Folk Like
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Worthless is the nation that does not gladly stake its all on its honor.

Nation Worthless Gladly Stake
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Some of the most famous books are the least worth reading. Their fame was due to their having done something that needed to be doing in their day. The work is done and the virtue of the book has expired.

Book Books Day Doing
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Honesty prospers in every condition of life.

Honesty Prospers Condition Life
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I live on good soup, not on fine words.
Fine Good Live Soup
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Mankind is made great or little by its own will.

Mankind Made Greater Little
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We die only once, and for such a long time.

Die Long Long Time Once
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If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless.

Clothed Every Every Heart Everyone
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The rich become richer and the poor become poorer is a cry heard throughout the whole civilized world.
Rich Richer Poor Poorer
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