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The things which cannot be adequately represented by words are more important than those which can.

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Originally consists in thinking for yourself, and not in thinking unlike other people.
Parliamentary government is simply a mild and disguised form of compulsion. We agree to try strength by counting heads instead of breaking…
Each must act as he thinks best; and if he is wrong, so much the worse for him. We stand on a…
The only shape in which equality is really connected with justice is this - justice presupposes general rules. If these general rules…
Thus hope, aided by imagination, makes one man a hero, another a somnambulist, and a third a lunatic; while it renders them…
The things which cannot be adequately represented by words are more important than those which can.
Not only are the varieties of morality innumerable, but some of them are conflicting with each other.
A well-judging man will open his trunk-line of study in such a direction that, while habitually adhering to it, he may enjoy…

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