"Men seldom take the opinion of their equal,……" — Alexis de Tocqueville

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• Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses. — Hannah Arendt
• The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. — Aristotle
• Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state… — Aristotle
• Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because… — Aristotle
• If equal affection cannot be, let the more loving be me. — Wystan Hugh Auden
• In a world of prayer, we are all equal in the sense that each of us is a unique person,… — Wystan Hugh Auden
• There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart. — Jane Austen
• I was surrounded by strong women so it had never even occurred to me that women were anything other than… — David Bailey
• From the naturalistic point of view, all men are equal. There are only two exceptions to this rule of naturalistic… — Mikhail Bakunin
• True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen… — Honore de Balzac
• The man whose action habitually bears the stamp of his mind is a genius, but the greatest genius is not… — Honore de Balzac
• His lordship may compel us to be equal upstairs, but there will never be equality in the servants' hall. — James M. Barrie

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