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The process of tracing regularity in any complicated, and at first sight confused, set of appearances, is necessarily tentative; we begin by…
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So Long as we do not harm others we should be free to think, speak, act, & live as we see fit,…
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We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavoring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we were sure,…
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What citizens of a free country would listen to any offers of good and skillful administration in return for the abdication of…
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Mankind are greater gainers by suffering each other to live as seems good to themselves, than by compelling each to live as…
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It appears, then, to be a condition of a genuinely scientific hypothesis, that it be not destined always to remain an hypothesis,…
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The validity of all the Inductive Methods depends on the assumption that every event, or the beginning of every phenomenon, must have…
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The most important thing women have to do is to stir up the zeal of women themselves.
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Thus strength is afforded by good and thorough customs, thus is learnt the subjection of the individual, and strenuousness of character becomes…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The way of fortune is like the milkyway in the sky; which is a number of small stars, not seen asunder, but…
— Francis Bacon
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We become aware, however, that all customs, even the hardest, grow pleasanter and milder with time, and that the severest way of…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions…
— Ruth Benedict
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I thought I was benefiting the Indians as well as the government, by taking them all over the United States, and giving…
— Buffalo Bill
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The policy or advantage of [immigration] taking place in a body (I mean the settling of them in a body) may be…
— George Washington
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I, as a responsible adult human being, will never concede the power to anyone to regulate my choice of what I put…
— Alexander Shulgin
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There is always change, bad customs pass and give way to better ones.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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