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- To put more faith in lies and hate than truth and love, is the true atheism.
- It is the rooted instinct in men to admire what is better and more beautiful than themselves.
- Democracy is nothing more than an experiment in government, more likely to succeed in a new soil, but likely to be tried in all soils,…
- The wisest man could ask no more of fate Than to be simple, modest, manly, true, Safe from the many, honored by the few; Nothing…
- There is no self-delusion more fatal than that which makes the conscience dreamy with the anodyne of lofty sentiments, while the life is groveling and…
- The time is ripe, and rotten-ripe, for change; Then let it come: I have no dread of what Is called for by the instinct of…
- What means this glory round our feet, The Magi mused, "more bright than morn!" And voices chanted clear and sweet, "To-day the Prince of Peace…
- Truth is quite beyond the reach of satire. There is so brave a simplicity in her that she can no more be made ridiculous than…
- One learns more metaphysics from a single temptation than from all the philosophers.
- The traitor to Humanity is the traitor most accursed; Man is more than Constitutions; better rot beneath the sod, Than be true to Church and…
- A weed is no more than a flower in disguise, Which is seen through at once, if love give a man eyes.
- A weed is no more than a flower in disguise.
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