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No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.

Man Chooses Evil Happiness
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Life, although it may only be an accumulation of anguish, is dear to me, and I will defend it.

Life Anguish Dear Defend
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Learn from my miseries, and do not seek to increase your own.

Learn Misery Increase Own
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How dangerous is the acquirement of knowledge and how much happier that man is who believes his native town to be the world, than he who aspires to be greater than his nature will allow.

Dangerous Knowledge World Nature
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Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of void but out of chaos.

Invention Created Void Chaos
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I was benevolent and good; misery made me a fiend. Make me happy, and I shall again be virtuous.

Benevolent Misery Friend Happy
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I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves.

Wish Women Power Men
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Life is obstinate and clings closest where it is most hated.

Life Obstinate Clings Hated
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Elegance is inferior to virtue.

Elegance Inferior Virtue
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But knowledge isn't meant to be held as a weapon in a battle to defy our fates and manipulate life over death.

Knowledge Weapon Life Death
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Virtue can only flourish among equals.

Virtue Flourish Equals
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It is justice, not charity, that is wanting in the world.
Justice Charity Wanting World
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Surely something resides in this heart that is not perishable—and life is more than a dream.

Resides Heart Life Dream
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Liberty is a soul’s right to breathe.

Liberty Soul Breathe
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Life is on the wire. The rest is just waiting.

Life Wire Waiting
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History is change happening one person at a time.

History Change Person Time
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If we listen to the better angels of our nature, there are creative and good solutions to serious problems.

Listen Angels Nature Creative
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If you can't help people, then what is the point of being successful?

Help People Successful
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I think what's important for kids to know is that your decisions here on earth matter, your behavior matters and how you treat other people matters

Kids Decisions Behavior People
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You should listen to your heart, and not the voices in your head.

Listen Heart Voices Head
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Journalism is literature in a hurry.

Journalism Literature Hurry
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The strongest part of a religion today is its unconscious poetry

Part Religion Poetry
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Life is not a having and a getting, but a being and a becoming.

Life Getting Being Becoming
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The free thinking of one age is the common sense of the next.

Free Thinking Age Common sense
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To have the sense of creative activity is the great happiness and the great proof of being alive.

Sense Creativity Happiness Alive
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Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things.

Poetry Beautiful Impressive Mode
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One thing only has been lent to youth and age in common--discontent.

Lent Youth Age Discontent
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Greatness is a spiritual condition.

Greatness Spiritual Condition
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Life is the application of noble and profound ideas to life.
Life Noble Ideas Life
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Culture is to know the best that has been said and thought in the world.

Culture Best Thought World
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Fate gave, what Chance shall not control, His sad lucidity of soul.

Fate Chance Control Soul
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The pursuit of perfection, then, is the pursuit of sweetness and light.

Pursuit Perfection Sweetness Light
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Culture is properly described as the love of perfection; it is a study of perfection.

Culture Love Perfection Study
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The true meaning of religion is thus not simply morality, but morality touched by emotion.

True Religion Morality Emotion
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Conduct is three-fourths of our life and its largest concern.

Conduct Life Concern
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For poetry the idea is everything; the rest is a world of illusion.

Poetry Idea World Illusion
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All knowledge is interesting to a wise man, and the knowledge of nature is interesting to all men.

Knowledge Wise man Nature
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Culture is both an intellectual phenomenon and a moral one

Culture Intellectual Moral
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Truth illuminates and gives joy; and it is by the bond of joy, not of pleasure, that men's spirits are indissolubly held.

Truth Joy Pleasure Spirits
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Take criticism, smash it into dust. Add color and use it to paint breathtaking images of unicorns frolicking through endless fields of greatness.

Criticism Color Greatness
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The way to preserve the peace of the church is to preserve its purity.

Preserve Peace Church Purity
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Christ's disciples were no orators, till the Spirit made them such.

Christ's Disciples Orators Spirit
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Religion teaches good manners, and obliges us to give honour to those to whom honour is due.

Religion Manners Obliges Honour
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The fear of God reigning in the heart is the beauty of the soul.
Fear God Heart Soul
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For us to err, with the Bible in our hands, is the effect of pride, sloth, and carelessness.

Bible Pride Sloth Carelessness
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When God intends great mercy for his people, he first of all sets them praying

God Mercy People Praying
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Man's extremity is God's opportunity of helping and saving.

Man's God's Helping Saving
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The greater the privileges we enjoy the greater is our danger if we do not improve them and live up to them.

Priviledges Enjoy Danger Live
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Peace is such a precious jewel that I would give anything for it but truth.

Peace Jewel Truth
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To wait on God is to live a life of desire towards him, delight in him, dependence on him, and devotedness to him.

God Life Desire Delight
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