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Who has words at the right moment?

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Better to be without logic than without feeling.

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The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed; The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if revealed.

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True enthusiasm is a fine feeling whose flash I admire where-ever I see it.

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If all the world hated you, and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved you, and absolved you from guilt, you would not be without friends.

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I feel monotony and death to be almost the same.

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Conventionality is not morality.

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Give him enough rope and he will hang himself.

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Memory in youth is active and easily impressible; in old age it is comparatively callous to new impressions, but still retains vividly those of earlier years.

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I'm just going to write because I cannot help it.

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I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will.

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It is vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquility; they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it.

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Cities, like cats, will reveal themselves at night.

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The rich don't exploit the poor. They just out-compete them.

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What family you were born into matters so much more than it did before in a perverse way.

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America is not just a democracy, it represents a certain culture of competitive mobility and personality aspirations, politics is not merely a clash of interests, but a clash of dreams.

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To explain the unknown by the known is a logical procedure; to explain the known by the unknown is a form of theological lunacy.

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Highly educated young people are tutored, taught and monitored in all aspects of their lives, except the most important, which is character building. When it comes to this, most universities leave them alone.

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People want reality that tells them how right they are all the time.

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This death cult has no reason and is beyond negotiation. This is what makes it so frightening. This is what causes so many to engage in a sort of mental diversion. They don't want to confront this horror. So they rush off in search of more comprehensible things to hate.

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