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- The discipline of colleges and universities is in general contrived, not for the benefit of the students, but for the interest, or more properly speaking,…
- Virtue is more to be feared than vice, because its excesses are not subject to the regulation of conscience.
- No complaint... is more common than that of a scarcity of money.
- Poor David Hume is dying fast, but with more real cheerfulness and good humor and with more real resignation to the necessary course of things,…
- It is not very unreasonable that the rich should contribute to the public expense, not only in proportion to their revenue, but something more than…
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- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — Hannah Arendt
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- I believe in anything that will engage the audience and make the story more effective. — J. J. Abrams
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle