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Become Quotes by Thomas Paine
- When I contemplate the natural dignity of man; when I feel (for Nature has not been kind enough to me to blunt my feelings) for…
- It is a faculty of the human mind to become what it contemplates, and to act in unison with its object.
- The balance of power is the scale of peace. The same balance would be preserved were all the world not destitute of arms, for all…
- A government of our own is our natural right; and when a man seriously reflects on the precariousness of human affairs, he will become convinced,…
- I have never made it a consideration whether the subject was popular or unpopular, but whether it was right or wrong; for that which is…
- Those who knew Benjamin Franklin will recollect that his mind was forever young, his temper ever serene; science, that never grows gray, was always his…
- To live with our enemies as if they may some time become our friends, and to live with our friends as if they may some…
- The more we bestow the richer we become.
- These proceedings may at first seem strange and difficult, but like all other steps which we have already passed over, will in a little time…
- The mind once enlightened cannot again become dark.
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