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/ page 745 of 1205 /He who says there is no such thing as an honest man, you may be sure is himself a knave.
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Truth is the cry of all, but the game of few.
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A mind at liberty to reflect on its own observations, if it produce nothing useful to the world, seldom fails of entertainment to itself.
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The eye by long use comes to see even in the darkest cavern: and there is no subject so obscure but we may discern some glimpse of truth by long poring on it.
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If we admit a thing so extraordinary as the creation of this world, it should seem that we admit something strange, and odd, and new to human apprehension, beyond any other miracle whatsoever.
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I had rather be an oyster than a man, the most stupid and senseless of animals.
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A revolution is interesting insofar as it avoids like the plague the plague it promised to heal.
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There is no peace because the making of peace is at least as costly as the making of war - at least as exigent, at least as disruptive, at least as liable to bring disgrace and prison and death in its wake.
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Because success is such a weasel word anyway, it's such a horribly American word, and it's such a vamp and, I think it's a death trap.
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And their conviction is that if it is done with that kind of purity it will go somewhere. I believe that with all my heart, but I'm not responsible for its going somewhere.
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I don't know what more to say. I mean, we're all going to die in a world that is worse than when we entered it.
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It's not going to be easy to change things.
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I don't have to prove my life. I just have to live.
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Most Americans would agree that Plowshares is a Theatre of the Absurd.
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I think of my brother just out of prison again. He will have spent ten years of the last 30 in prison.
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I was publishing when I was 20, 21. And it really never stopped.
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I never met a Jesuit before I applied for the order.
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The Jesuits I know who have died and all their lives were great teachers, they're the least remembered people.
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My father had very little formal education.
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One is called to live nonviolently, even if the change one works for seems impossible.
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